#6D2C50

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #6D2C50

The hex code #6D2C50 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 44 green, and 80 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 60% M, 27% Y, and 57% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D2C50
RGB109, 44, 80
HSL326.8°, 42.5%, 30.0%
CMYK0%, 60%, 27%, 57%
HSV326.8°, 59.6%, 42.7%
LAB28.5, 33.3, -7.9
XYZ8.7, 5.6, 8.2
Decimal7154768

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.44:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D2C50; }
.text-color { color: #6D2C50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D2C50; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B