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#6B294B

#6b294b ≈ Pansy Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6b294b is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 16.08% green and 29.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.68% magenta, 29.91% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 329.09°, with 44.59% saturation and 29.02% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.27:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184a), ΔE 4.14.

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Relative luminance0.0522

Complementary

  1. #6b294b
  2. #296b49

Split complementary

  1. #6b294b
  2. #2a6b29
  3. #296b6a

Analogous

  1. #6a296b
  2. #6b294b
  3. #6b292a

Triadic

  1. #6b294b
  2. #4b6b29
  3. #294b6b

Tetradic

  1. #6b294b
  2. #6b4929
  3. #296b49
  4. #294b6b

Square

  1. #6b294b
  2. #6b6a29
  3. #296b49
  4. #292a6b

Monochromatic

  1. #0f060a
  2. #341424
  3. #6b294b
  4. #a23e72
  5. #c56898

Shades

#6b294b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b294b
  2. #602544
  3. #56213c
  4. #4b1d35
  5. #40192d
  6. #361526
  7. #2b101e
  8. #200c17
  9. #15080f
  10. #0b0408
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b294b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b294b
  2. #7a3e5d
  3. #89546f
  4. #976981
  5. #a67f93
  6. #b594a5
  7. #c4a9b7
  8. #d3bfc9
  9. #e1d4db
  10. #f0eaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b294b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b294b
  2. #6d3250
  3. #6f3a56
  4. #71435b
  5. #734c60
  6. #765566
  7. #785d6b
  8. #7a6670
  9. #7c6f75
  10. #7e777b
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #414141 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #553845 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #32394c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #444549 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #732636 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4f334c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #563c4a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #702740 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b294b {
  color: #6b294b;
}
Background
.bg-6b294b {
  background-color: #6b294b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6b294b {
  border: 2px solid #6b294b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b294b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 41 75;
  --color-primary-hsl: 329 45% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b294b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b294b, #6b292a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b294b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 41 75 / 0.35);
}

#78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 4.14 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 6.12 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 6.42 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.71 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 8.52 #722f37 Wine ΔE 9.95 #7f1734 Claret ΔE 9.98 #94d6b4 Inverted #414141 Grayscale 

Pansy Purple
#6b294b  rgb(107, 41, 75)  hsl(329, 45%, 29%)  Pansy Purple
#296b49  rgb(41, 107, 73)  hsl(149, 45%, 29%)  Cadmium Green
#4b6b29  rgb(75, 107, 41)  hsl(89, 45%, 29%)  Dark Olive Green
#294b6b  rgb(41, 75, 107)  hsl(209, 45%, 29%)  Yale Blue