#6D396D Hex Color
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A dark, muted purple with dusty magenta undertones, #6d396d brings a cool, serious mood to moody interfaces, luxury branding, and romantic packaging. Its low saturation keeps it understated, while white text reaches about 8.5:1 contrast, making it suitable for small body text. Use the hex code #6d396d as a dominant background or supporting tone.
Questions about #6d396d
What is #6d396d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d396d is rgb(109, 57, 109), in HSL hsl(300, 31%, 33%) and in CMYK 0%, 48%, 0%, 57%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
Which colors pair well with #6d396d?
Is #6d396d warm or cool?
#6d396d reads as a cool, muted purple because its hue sits between blue and magenta, while its low saturation keeps the color restrained and prevents it from feeling bright, sugary, or overly warm.
Is #6d396d readable on white or black?
#6d396d has a 8.54:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.45:1 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.