#6D3A57
A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Dimgray.
About #6D3A57
At its core, #6D3A57 is a dark and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Dimgray. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 58 green, and 87 blue.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 47% magenta, 20% yellow, and 57% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
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. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6D3A57
RGB109, 58, 87
HSL325.9°, 30.5%, 32.7%
CMYK0%, 47%, 20%, 57%
HSV325.9°, 46.8%, 42.7%
LAB31.7, 26.6, -7.5
XYZ9.5, 7.0, 9.9
Decimal7158359
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.03:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D3A57;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D3A57;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D3A57;
}