#6305FA Color
#6305FA is rgb(99, 5, 250) in RGB, hsl(263, 96%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 98%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Electric Indigo (#6F00FF), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.1. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6305FArgb(99, 5, 250)hsl(263, 96%, 50%)hsv(263, 98%, 98%)cmyk(60%, 98%, 0%, 2%)oklch(49.7% 0.288 285)lab(35.36% 70.47 -99.38)lch(35.36% 121.83 305.34)What #6305FA 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 #6305FA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6305FA Channel Values
How #6305FA 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 99 · G 5 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 263° · S 96% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 263° · S 98% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 98% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.16:1 vs white · 2.93:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6305FA 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 #6305FA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6305FA; 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 #6305FA
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 #6305FA 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.
#6305FA#2929FA#4720FA#3A3AFA#4E2DFA#0A6262#404DB4#585858Using #6305FA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6305fa: #6305FA;background-color: #6305FA;colors: { 'color-6305fa': '#6305FA' }Color(red: 0.388, green: 0.020, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_6305fa">#6305FA</color>fill="#6305FA"More Purple Colors
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#6305FA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6305FA?
#6305FA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(99, 5, 250) in RGB and hsl(263, 96%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6F00FF), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.1.
What is the RGB value of #6305FA?
#6305FA is rgb(99, 5, 250) — red 99, green 5, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6305FA?
#6305FA converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 98%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6305FA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6305FA scores 7.16:1 against white and 2.93:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6305FA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6305FA 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 blue (#0000FF) at a CIE76 distance of 14.09, which is visibly different.
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