#6010D1 Color
#6010D1 is rgb(96, 16, 209) in RGB, hsl(265, 86%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 92%, 0%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Violet (Caran D'ache) (#6E00C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.43. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6010D1rgb(96, 16, 209)hsl(265, 86%, 44%)hsv(265, 92%, 82%)cmyk(54%, 92%, 0%, 18%)oklch(45.3% 0.247 290.4)lab(31.44% 60.94 -82.51)lch(31.44% 102.57 306.45)What #6010D1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #6010D1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6010D1 Channel Values
How #6010D1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 96 · G 16 · B 209 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 86% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 92% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 92% · Y 0% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.43:1 vs white · 2.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6010D1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #6010D1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6010D1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #6010D1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #6010D1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#6010D1#2B2BD1#4623D1#3A3AD1#4C2ED1#365252#4A4196#4D4D4DUsing #6010D1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6010d1: #6010D1;background-color: #6010D1;colors: { 'color-6010d1': '#6010D1' }Color(red: 0.376, green: 0.063, blue: 0.820)<color name="color_6010d1">#6010D1</color>fill="#6010D1"More Purple Colors
#6010D1 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6010D1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6010D1?
#6010D1 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(96, 16, 209) in RGB and hsl(265, 86%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Violet (Caran D'ache) (#6E00C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.43.
What is the RGB value of #6010D1?
#6010D1 is rgb(96, 16, 209) — red 96, green 16, and blue 209 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6010D1?
#6010D1 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 92%, 0%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6010D1 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6010D1 scores 8.43:1 against white and 2.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6010D1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6010D1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is blueviolet (#8A2BE2) at a CIE76 distance of 11.95, which is visibly different.
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