Information about #6E466E color

#6E466E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E466E belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(110, 70, 110) (43.1% red, 27.5% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 0 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6E466E presents itself as a gently muted magenta — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dirty Purple (#734A65). Slightly further away sit Victoria Red (#723A68) and Vintage Purple (#693971).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(110, 70, 110)), which gives #6E466E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E466E: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for black. No one has named #6E466E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6E466E color variations

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#6E466E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6E466E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Dirty Purple color link
Dirty Purple

#734A65

Victoria Red color link
Victoria Red

#723A68

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Bellflower color link
Bellflower

#5D3F6A

Cosmic color link
Cosmic

#794D60

Honey Flower color link
Honey Flower

#5C3C6D

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Centaurian color link
Centaurian

#6E5977

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E466E
  • RGB110, 70, 110
  • CMYK0, 16, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(110, 70, 110)
  • HSL300°, 22%, 35%
  • HSL Precise300°, 22.222%, 35.294%
  • HSV300°, 36%, 43%
  • HSB300°, 36%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.275, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.275, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.275, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E466E
  • DECIMAL ID7226990
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01