#6D0742

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #6D0742

The hex code #6D0742 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Purple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 7 green, and 66 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 94% Magenta, 39% Yellow, and 57% Black. The HSL representation is 325.3° hue, 87.9% saturation, and 22.7% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D0742
RGB109, 7, 66
HSL325.3°, 87.9%, 22.7%
CMYK0%, 94%, 39%, 57%
HSV325.3°, 93.6%, 42.7%
LAB23.0, 45.1, -6.7
XYZ7.4, 3.8, 5.5
Decimal7145282

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.41:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D0742; }
.text-color { color: #6D0742; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D0742; }

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