#6D496E Color Information

Hex color code: #6D496E

The hex color #6D496E is a gentle magenta with RGB values of (109, 73, 110) and HSL of (298°, 20%, 36%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

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Color NameDark Slate Blue
HEX
#6D496E
RGB
109, 73, 110
HSL
298°, 20%, 36%
CMYK
1%, 34%, 0%, 57%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #6D496E;
background-color: #6D496E;
border-color: #6D496E;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #6D496E;
border: 2px solid #6D496E;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#6D496E]
text-[#6D496E]
border-[#6D496E]
shadow-[0_0_10px_6D496E]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6D496E, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #6D496E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #6D496E; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #6D496E; background-color: #6D496E15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #6D496E20; border-left: 4px solid #6D496E; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #6D496E; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #6D496E in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

109, 73, 110

Red: 109 / Green: 73 / Blue: 110

HSL

298°, 20%, 36%

Hue: 298° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 36%

CMYK

1%, 34%, 0%, 57%

Cyan: 1% / Magenta: 34% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 57%

What color is #6D496E?

#6D496E is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #6D496E to RGB:

rgb(109, 73, 110)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #6D496E to HSL:

hsl(298, 20%, 36%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #6D496E to CMYK:

cmyk(1%, 34%, 0%, 57%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A delicate magenta tone, #6D496E has RGB (109, 73, 110) and HSL (298°, 20%, 36%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is well suited for marketing pages and hero sections. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #6D496E is #4B6E49, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #5B496E.

Use #6D496E in CSS: color: #6D496E or background-color: #6D496E. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #6D496E

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 2.83:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #6D496E?

#6D496E is a delicate magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #6D496E?

#6D496E in RGB is (109, 73, 110) - 109 red, 73 green, and 110 blue.

How to use #6D496E in CSS?

Use #6D496E directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #6D496E?

#4B6E49 (complementary), #5B496E (analogous), and #402B40 (lighter shade) work well with #6D496E.