#61006B Hex Color

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Darker than a ripe plum, this deep purple sits close to black with a faint wine undertone. #61006b works best as a dominant background, since white text reads clearly against it at about 12.2:1 contrast. Pair it with burnt gold or dusty pink accents for luxury packaging, moody brand palettes, or dark game interfaces. Small doses of brighter violet keep it from reading flat.

Questions about #61006b

What is #61006b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #61006b is rgb(97, 0, 107), in HSL hsl(294, 100%, 21%) and in CMYK 9%, 100%, 0%, 58%.
What colors pair well with #61006b?
Warm metals like burnt orange and antique gold bring out its wine undertone, while dusty rose softens it. For darker palettes, pair it with charcoal and cool grays so the purple stays readable.
Is #61006b readable on white or black?
#61006b has a 12.20:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.72:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.