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#6B1663

#6b1663 ≈ Byzantium

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6b1663 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 8.63% green and 38.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.44% magenta, 7.48% yellow and 58.04% black. Its hue angle is 305.65°, with 65.89% saturation and 25.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Byzantium (#702963), ΔE 4.01.

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Relative luminance0.046

Complementary

  1. #6b1663
  2. #166b1e

Split complementary

  1. #6b1663
  2. #386b16
  3. #166b48

Analogous

  1. #48166b
  2. #6b1663
  3. #6b1638

Triadic

  1. #6b1663
  2. #636b16
  3. #16636b

Tetradic

  1. #6b1663
  2. #6b1e16
  3. #166b1e
  4. #16636b

Square

  1. #6b1663
  2. #6b4816
  3. #166b1e
  4. #16386b

Monochromatic

  1. #110310
  2. #2c0928
  3. #6b1663
  4. #aa239e
  5. #d842ca

Shades

#6b1663 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b1663
  2. #601459
  3. #56124f
  4. #4b0f45
  5. #400d3b
  6. #360b32
  7. #2b0928
  8. #20071e
  9. #150414
  10. #0b020a
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b1663 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b1663
  2. #7a2d73
  3. #894582
  4. #975c92
  5. #a673a1
  6. #b58bb1
  7. #c4a2c1
  8. #d3b9d0
  9. #e1d0e0
  10. #f0e8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b1663 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b1663
  2. #6d2166
  3. #6f2b69
  4. #71366c
  5. #73406f
  6. #764b72
  7. #785674
  8. #7a6077
  9. #7c6b7a
  10. #7e757d
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #53314f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #103565 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #324161 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #70203b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #462b64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4f3462 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6e1c4e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b1663 {
  color: #6b1663;
}
Background
.bg-6b1663 {
  background-color: #6b1663;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6b1663 {
  border: 2px solid #6b1663;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b1663;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 22 99;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 66% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b1663 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b1663, #6b1638);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b1663 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 22 99 / 0.35);
}

#702963 Byzantium ΔE 4.01 #800080 Purple ΔE 5.90 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 7.03 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.46 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.01 #78184a Pansy Purple ΔE 9.12 #66023c Tyrian Purple ΔE 9.51 #94e99c Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Byzantium
#6b1663  rgb(107, 22, 99)  hsl(306, 66%, 25%)  Byzantium
#166b1e  rgb(22, 107, 30)  hsl(126, 66%, 25%)  Pakistan Green
#636b16  rgb(99, 107, 22)  hsl(66, 66%, 25%)  Dark Olive Green
#16636b  rgb(22, 99, 107)  hsl(186, 66%, 25%)  Midnight Green