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#6d266b color: Byzantium

#6d266b is rgb(109, 38, 107) in RGB and oklch(40.217% 0.13403 328.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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302°
100%

40.2%
0.134
329°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Purple
  • fuchsia-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #6d266b

#6d266b is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 329°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.81:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #6d266b mixed with white

  1. 6d266b
  2. 7c3c79
  3. 8b5188
  4. 996696
  5. a87ba5
  6. b790b4
  7. c5a6c2
  8. d4bcd1
  9. e2d2e0
  10. f1e8f0

Darker: #6d266b mixed with black

  1. 6d266b
  2. 5e205c
  3. 4f194e
  4. 41133f
  5. 330d32
  6. 260825
  7. 190418
  8. 0d020d
  9. 040104
  10. 010000

Calmer: #6d266b with less saturation

  1. 6d266b
  2. 6a2b68
  3. 673064
  4. 633461
  5. 60375e
  6. 5c3b5a
  7. 583e57
  8. 554153
  9. 514350
  10. 4d464c

Questions about #6d266b

What color is #6d266b?

#6d266b is deep dark purple. The closest named color is Byzantium. In RGB it is rgb(109, 38, 107), in HSL hsl(301.69, 48.3%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.217% 0.13403 328.854).

What colors go well with #6d266b?

The complementary color of #6d266b is #005a17. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #533285 and #7d1d47. The triadic partners are #5e4400 and #005462.

Is white or black text more readable on #6d266b?

White text reads better on #6d266b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.81:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6d266b a warm or cool color?

#6d266b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.134.