#6D0B75 color
The hex color #6D0B75 is a dark, vivid magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 42.7% red, 4.3% green and 45.9% blue (109, 11, 117).
Its hue angle is 295°, with 83% saturation and 25% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 7% cyan, 91% magenta, 0% yellow and 54% black.
The closest named color is Ultraberry (#770088), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 10.74:1).
#6D0B75 color codes
| HEX | #6D0B75 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(109, 11, 117) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(42.7%, 4.3%, 45.9%) | |
| HSL | hsl(295, 83%, 25%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(295, 91%, 46%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 91%, 0%, 54%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(26.09, 51.75, -35.64) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(26.09, 62.83, 325.45) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(9.637, 4.776, 17.24) | |
| Decimal | 7146357 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #6D0B75, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #6D0B75 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 1.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Sample text | 10.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| #6D0B75 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 10.74:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| Sample text | 1.95:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #6D0B75 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#003778Protanopia
no red cones#254173Deuteranopia
no green cones#6f2444Tritanopia
no blue cones#3e3e3eAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #6d0b75; }
.text { color: #6d0b75; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6d0b75; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(109 11 117 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6d0b75, #750b48); }
Similar colors
#770088Ultraberry#800080Purple#661188Extraviolet#540d6eVelvet Vortex#662288Sapphire Siren#802280Hello Darkness My Old Friend#8b008bDark Magenta#552367Elegant Purple Gown
Questions
- What color is #6D0B75?
- #6D0B75 is a dark, vivid magenta, closest to the named color Ultraberry. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #6D0B75?
- The RGB value is 109, 11, 117: 109 red, 11 green and 117 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #6D0B75?
- The complementary color is #13750B, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #6D0B75?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and white text 10.74:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.