HEX Color #6642C5 (Slateblue)

About #6642C5

The precise color #6642C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Slateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 102 parts red, 66 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 48% Cyan, 66% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 256.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6642C5

RGB102, 66, 197

HSL256.5°, 53.0%, 51.6%

CMYK48%, 66%, 0%, 23%

HSV256.5°, 66.5%, 77.3%

LAB39.2, 46.7, -63.2

XYZ17.5, 10.8, 54.0

Decimal6701765

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#6642C5 #A0C442

Analogous

#425FC4 #A742C4

Triadic

#C46642 #42C466

Tetradic

#C4425F #A0C442 #42C4A7

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#6642C5

#7757CB

#886CD1

#9981D8

#AA96DE

#BBABE5

#CCC0EB

#DDD5F2

#EEEAF8

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#6642C5

#5A3AAF

#4F3399

#442C83

#38246D

#2D1D57

#221641

#160E2B

#0B0715

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.67:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.15:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

6.37:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

2.68:1

Text on #0F172A

FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6642C5; }

.text-color { color: #6642C5; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #6642C5; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue

#6A5ACD