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#6D2B4E

#6d2b4e ≈ Pansy Purple

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6d2b4e is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 16.86% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 60.55% magenta, 28.44% yellow and 57.25% black. Its hue angle is 328.18°, with 43.42% saturation and 29.8% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Pansy Purple (#78184a), ΔE 4.27.

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Relative luminance0.0553

Complementary

  1. #6d2b4e
  2. #2b6d4a

Split complementary

  1. #6d2b4e
  2. #2d6d2b
  3. #2b6d6b

Analogous

  1. #6b2b6d
  2. #6d2b4e
  3. #6d2b2d

Triadic

  1. #6d2b4e
  2. #4e6d2b
  3. #2b4e6d

Tetradic

  1. #6d2b4e
  2. #6d4a2b
  3. #2b6d4a
  4. #2b4e6d

Square

  1. #6d2b4e
  2. #6d6b2b
  3. #2b6d4a
  4. #2b2d6d

Monochromatic

  1. #0f060a
  2. #361527
  3. #6d2b4e
  4. #a44175
  5. #c56c9b

Shades

#6d2b4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d2b4e
  2. #622746
  3. #57223e
  4. #4c1e37
  5. #411a2f
  6. #371627
  7. #2c111f
  8. #210d17
  9. #160910
  10. #0b0408
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d2b4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d2b4e
  2. #7c4060
  3. #8a5571
  4. #996b83
  5. #a78095
  6. #b695a7
  7. #c5aab8
  8. #d3bfca
  9. #e2d5dc
  10. #f0eaed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d2b4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d2b4e
  2. #6f3453
  3. #713c58
  4. #73455d
  5. #754d62
  6. #775667
  7. #785e6c
  8. #7a6771
  9. #7c6f76
  10. #7e787b
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #573a47 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #333b4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #45474c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #752939 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #50354f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #583d4d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #722a42 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d2b4e {
  color: #6d2b4e;
}
Background
.bg-6d2b4e {
  background-color: #6d2b4e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6d2b4e {
  border: 2px solid #6d2b4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d2b4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 43 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 43% 30%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d2b4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d2b4e, #6d2b2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d2b4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 43 78 / 0.35);
}

#78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 4.27 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 5.81 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 6.24 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 6.65 #614051 Eggplant ΔE 8.36 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.60 #722f37 Wine ΔE 10.26 #92d4b1 Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Pansy Purple
#6d2b4e  rgb(109, 43, 78)  hsl(328, 43%, 30%)  Pansy Purple
#2b6d4a  rgb(43, 109, 74)  hsl(148, 43%, 30%)  Cadmium Green
#4e6d2b  rgb(78, 109, 43)  hsl(88, 43%, 30%)  Dark Olive Green
#2b4e6d  rgb(43, 78, 109)  hsl(208, 43%, 30%)  Yale Blue