#6D42FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #6D42FF

When working with digital screens, the color #6D42FF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 66, and 255.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 57% cyan, 74% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

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#6D42FF
RGB109, 66, 255
HSL253.7°, 100.0%, 62.9%
CMYK57%, 74%, 0%, 0%
HSV253.7°, 74.1%, 100.0%
LAB44.8, 64.0, -87.0
XYZ26.3, 14.4, 96.0
Decimal7160575

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.42:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.87:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.29:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D42FF; }
.text-color { color: #6D42FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D42FF; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2