#6D3F57 Color Meaning and Information

#6D3F57 Color Information

#6D3F57 RGB value is (109, 63, 87). The hex color red value is 109, green is 63, and blue is 87. Its HSL format shows a hue of 329°, saturation of 27 percent, and lightness of 34 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 42 percent, 20 percent, 57 percent.

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#6D3F57 Color Meaning

Color #6D3F57 reflects gentle sophistication, muted passion, and emotional subtlety. #6D3F57 dusky reddish-purple blends warmth with restraint, giving a composed yet expressive tone. Psychologically, color #6D3F57 encourages introspection, calm self-expression, and emotional balance. #6D3F57 reduces overstimulation while maintaining an undercurrent of subtle intensity. Culturally, color #6D3F57 is associated with refined fashion, artistic nuance, and historical elegance. Spiritually, #6D3F57 represents quiet inner strength, emotional clarity, and the ability to harmonize passion with reflection.

Color Conversion

Convert #6D3F57 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#6D3F57

RGB

rgb(109, 63, 87)

HSL

hsl(329°, 27%, 34%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 42%, 20%, 57%)

HSV

hsv(329°, 42%, 43%)

XYZ

9.8045 7.4943 9.9466

Yxy

7.4943 0.3599 0.2751

Hunter Lab

27.3757 0.6825 -0.1442

CIE-Lab

32.9068 23.6890 -5.7524

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red109 / 255 (43%)

43%

Green63 / 255 (25%)

25%

Blue87 / 255 (34%)

34%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta42 / 100 (42%)

42%

Yellow20 / 100 (20%)

20%

Key (Black)57 / 100 (57%)

57%

Color Variations

#6D3F57 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6D3F57 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6D3F57 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#6D3F57

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.40:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.40:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.40:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6D3F57 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#6D3F57

protanopia

#595951

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6D3F57;

Text Color

color: #6D3F57;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6D3F57;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6D3F5740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6D3F57;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6D3F57 0%, #432736 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #6D3F57 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.