Information about #6C2AD5 color

#6C2AD5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6C2AD5 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(108, 42, 213) — 42.4% red, 16.5% green, 83.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 41 / 67 / 0 / 16. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #6C2AD5 reads as a vivid, lively violet and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Purple Amethyst (#6C2DC7). Slightly further away sit Burple (#6832E3) and Purple Blue (#632DE9).

In RGB terms — rgb(108, 42, 213) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6C2AD5: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. No one has named #6C2AD5 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6C2AD5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6C2AD5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6C2AD5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Burple color link
Burple

#6832E3

Purple Blue color link
Purple Blue

#632DE9

Blue Purple color link
Blue Purple

#5729CE

Purpley Blue color link
Purpley Blue

#5F34E7

Bluey Purple color link
Bluey Purple

#6241C7

Blurple color link
Blurple

#5539CC

Hot Violet color link
Hot Violet

#7931BB

Purply Blue color link
Purply Blue

#661AEE

Blue Violet color link
Blue Violet

#8A2BE2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6C2AD5
  • RGB108, 42, 213
  • CMYK41, 67, 0, 16
  • CSSrgb(108, 42, 213)
  • HSL263°, 67%, 50%
  • HSL Precise263.158°, 67.059%, 50%
  • HSV263°, 80%, 84%
  • HSB263°, 80%, 84%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.165
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.835
  • GLSLvec3(0.424, 0.165, 0.835)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.424, 0.165, 0.835, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.424, 0.165, 0.835)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB83.5%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6C2AD5
  • DECIMAL ID7088853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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