#6D2249 Hex Color
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#6d2249 is a dark, muted pink with plum and wine undertones. Its low lightness gives it a moody, intimate feel, which suits dark mode backgrounds, cosmetics packaging, and fashion branding. White text reads clearly on top at about 10.6:1 contrast, well past AA. Try pairing it with dusty gold or sage green, where its warmth shows without turning muddy.
Questions about #6d2249
What is #6d2249 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d2249 is rgb(109, 34, 73), in HSL hsl(329, 52%, 28%) and in CMYK 0%, 69%, 33%, 57%.
What colors pair well with #6d2249?
Dusty gold, sage green, and cream all flatter #6d2249 because their softer lightness keeps the deep pink from reading flat. For higher contrast, pair it with pale peach or off-white text and accents.
Is #6d2249 readable on white or black?
#6d2249 has a 10.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 1.97:1 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.