#6D5066

A dark, muted magenta closely aligning with Dimgray.

About #6D5066

The hex code #6D5066 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Dimgray. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 80 parts green, and 102 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 27% Magenta, 6% Yellow, and 57% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#6D5066
RGB109, 80, 102
HSL314.5°, 15.3%, 37.1%
CMYK0%, 27%, 6%, 57%
HSV314.5°, 26.6%, 42.7%
LAB37.7, 16.2, -8.0
XYZ11.6, 9.9, 13.9
Decimal7164006

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

7.02:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.99:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.54:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D5066; }
.text-color { color: #6D5066; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D5066; }

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