#6414E6 Color
#6414E6 is rgb(100, 20, 230) in RGB, hsl(263, 84%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 91%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), visibly different at ΔE 10.81. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6414E6rgb(100, 20, 230)hsl(263, 84%, 49%)hsv(263, 91%, 90%)cmyk(57%, 91%, 0%, 10%)oklch(48.1% 0.265 288.1)lab(34.26% 64.54 -89.89)lch(34.26% 110.66 305.68)What #6414E6 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 #6414E6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6414E6 Channel Values
How #6414E6 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 100 · G 20 · B 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 263° · S 84% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 263° · S 91% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 91% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.54:1 vs white · 2.78:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6414E6 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 #6414E6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6414E6; 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 #6414E6
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 #6414E6 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.
#6414E6#2E2EE6#4926E6#3D3DE6#4F31E6#2E5C5C#4949A6#545454Using #6414E6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6414e6: #6414E6;background-color: #6414E6;colors: { 'color-6414e6': '#6414E6' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.078, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_6414e6">#6414E6</color>fill="#6414E6"More Purple Colors
#6414E6 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6414E6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6414E6?
#6414E6 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(100, 20, 230) in RGB and hsl(263, 84%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.81.
What is the RGB value of #6414E6?
#6414E6 is rgb(100, 20, 230) — red 100, green 20, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6414E6?
#6414E6 converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 91%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6414E6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6414E6 scores 7.54:1 against white and 2.78:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6414E6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6414E6 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 mediumblue (#0000CD) at a CIE76 distance of 14.31, which is visibly different.
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