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#6E4979 Color — #6E4979

Complete color reference for #6E4979: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#6E4979
RGBrgb(110, 73, 121)
HSLhsl(286, 25%, 38%)
HSVhsv(286, 40%, 47%)
CMYKC:9% M:40% Y:0% K:53%
CSS Color#6E4979
Decimal7227769
Luminance0.0946

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#6E4979 on White
Ratio: 7.26:1 — AAA
#6E4979 on Black
Ratio: 2.89:1 — Fail
White on #6E4979
Ratio: 7.26:1 — AAA
Black on #6E4979
Ratio: 2.89:1 — Fail

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F8F6F8
100#E9E4EB
200#D4C8D7
300#BEADC3
400#A189A8
500#6E4979
600#583A61
700#422C49
800#2C1D30
900#1C121E

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #6E4979?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(110, 73, 121). The red channel is 110, green is 73, and blue is 121 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #6E4979?

The HSL value is hsl(286, 25%, 38%). Hue is 286°, saturation is 25%, and lightness is 38%.

Does #6E4979 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #6E4979 achieves a 7.26:1 contrast ratio (AAA). On a black background it achieves 2.89:1 (Fail). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #6E4979?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #6E4979 is #547949.