Information about #6E3C81 color

#6E3C81 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E3C81 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 60, 129) — 43.1% red, 23.5% green, 50.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 7 / 27 / 0 / 49. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E3C81 is a moderately toned blue-purple violet that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Maximum Purple (#733380). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Eminence (#6C3082) and Luxury Purple (#743089).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(110, 60, 129)), which gives #6E3C81 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E3C81: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for black. #6E3C81 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E3C81 color variations

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#6E3C81 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 #6E3C81

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

Eminence color link
Eminence

#6C3082

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Purple Jam color link
Purple Jam

#6A287E

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Seance color link
Seance

#69326E

Bruise color link
Bruise

#7E4071

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E3C81
  • RGB110, 60, 129
  • CMYK7, 27, 0, 49
  • CSSrgb(110, 60, 129)
  • HSL283°, 37%, 37%
  • HSL Precise283.478°, 36.508%, 37.059%
  • HSV283°, 53%, 51%
  • HSB283°, 53%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.235, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.235, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.235, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID6E3C81
  • DECIMAL ID7224449
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01