#6D006B Hex Color

Deep magenta with a moody streak

Hex color #6d006b graphic
Dark magenta with a brooding edge. The hex code #6d006b sits low on the lightness scale, so it works as a dominant base in moody layouts, nightlife branding, and dark mode designs. It holds white text at a strong 11.3:1 contrast, well past accessibility minimums. Pair it with muted gold or dusty pink to soften its weight.

Questions about #6d006b

What is #6d006b in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d006b is rgb(109, 0, 107), in HSL hsl(301, 100%, 21%) and in CMYK 0%, 100%, 2%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #6d006b?
Muted gold, dusty pink, and deep teal all sit well against #6d006b. Its low lightness gives lighter, softer tones room to stand out.
Is #6d006b readable on white or black?
#6d006b has a 11.27:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.86:1 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.