Palettes / Colors / #6C1943
#6C1943 — Deep Pink
#6C1943 is a pink color we call Deep Pink, closest to the named color Brown (#A52A2A). It belongs to the pink family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: brown (#A52A2A) — not an exact match. CSS brown gives you #A52A2A, a different color; use #6C1943 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#6C1943 is a warm-leaning pink color associated with playfulness, romance and softness. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #196B42; it also sits naturally between #6B196B and #6B1919. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #6C1943 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 108, 25, 67 |
| HSL | 330°, 62%, 26% |
| HSV | 330°, 77%, 42% |
| CMYK | 0%, 77%, 38%, 58% |
| XYZ | 7.55, 4.29, 5.74 |
| Yxy | 4.29, 0.4293, 0.2440 |
| CIE-Lab | 24.60, 39.87, -4.99 |
| Hunter Lab | 20.71, 30.37, -3.18 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 42% · Green 10% · Blue 26%
Cyan 0% · Magenta 77% · Yellow 38% · Key 58%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #6C1943
.text { color: #6C1943; }
.background { background-color: #6C1943; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6C1943; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(108, 25, 67); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(330, 62%, 26%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6C1943; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(108, 25, 67, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6C1943; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(108, 25, 67, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#6C1943">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6C1943">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #196B42:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 11.30:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 1.86:1 Fails |
Best text color on #6C1943: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6C1943
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #6C1943: ·
How #6C1943 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #6C1943 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #6C1943?
#6C1943 is Deep Pink, a pink color (RGB 108, 25, 67). Its closest standard named color is Brown.
What is the RGB and HSL of #6C1943?
#6C1943 is RGB 108, 25, 67 — HSL 330°, 62%, 26% — CMYK 0%, 77%, 38%, 58%.
What colors go with #6C1943?
Its complement is #196B42; analogous partners are #6B196B and #6B1919. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #6C1943 for text?
White text on #6C1943 has a contrast ratio of 11.30:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 1.86:1.