#6D3AE2

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #6D3AE2

The hex code #6D3AE2 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 58 green, and 226 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 74% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D3AE2
RGB109, 58, 226
HSL258.2°, 74.3%, 55.7%
CMYK52%, 74%, 0%, 11%
HSV258.2°, 74.3%, 88.6%
LAB40.8, 59.9, -77.1
XYZ21.5, 11.8, 73.1
Decimal7158498

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.26:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.35:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.98:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.85:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D3AE2; }
.text-color { color: #6D3AE2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D3AE2; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2