#6432C8 Color
#6432C8 is rgb(100, 50, 200) in RGB, hsl(260, 60%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 75%, 0%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), visibly different at ΔE 10.72. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6432C8rgb(100, 50, 200)hsl(260, 60%, 49%)hsv(260, 75%, 78%)cmyk(50%, 75%, 0%, 22%)oklch(47.6% 0.214 291.2)lab(35.25% 48.30 -70.99)lch(35.25% 85.86 304.23)What #6432C8 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 #6432C8, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6432C8 Channel Values
How #6432C8 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 50 · B 200 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 260° · S 60% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 260° · S 75% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 75% · Y 0% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.41:1 vs white · 2.83:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6432C8 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 #6432C8
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6432C8; 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 #6432C8
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 #6432C8 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.
#6432C8#3E3EC8#503AC8#4747C8#5440C8#445959#534C93#555555Using #6432C8 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6432c8: #6432C8;background-color: #6432C8;colors: { 'color-6432c8': '#6432C8' }Color(red: 0.392, green: 0.196, blue: 0.784)<color name="color_6432c8">#6432C8</color>fill="#6432C8"More Purple Colors
#6432C8 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6432C8 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6432C8?
#6432C8 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(100, 50, 200) in RGB and hsl(260, 60%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Iridescent Indigo (#3C32CD), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.72.
What is the RGB value of #6432C8?
#6432C8 is rgb(100, 50, 200) — red 100, green 50, and blue 200 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6432C8?
#6432C8 converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 75%, 0%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6432C8 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6432C8 scores 7.41:1 against white and 2.83:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6432C8 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6432C8 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 16.63, which is visibly different.
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