#6723CD Color
#6723CD is rgb(103, 35, 205) in RGB, hsl(264, 71%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(50%, 83%, 0%, 20%) 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 7.52. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6723CDrgb(103, 35, 205)hsl(264, 71%, 47%)hsv(264, 83%, 80%)cmyk(50%, 83%, 0%, 20%)oklch(46.9% 0.233 292.9)lab(33.82% 55.91 -76.22)lch(33.82% 94.53 306.26)What #6723CD 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 #6723CD, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6723CD Channel Values
How #6723CD 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 103 · G 35 · B 205 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 264° · S 71% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 264° · S 83% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 50% · M 83% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.78:1 vs white · 2.7:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6723CD 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 #6723CD
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6723CD; 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 #6723CD
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 #6723CD 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.
#6723CD#3636CD#4E2FCD#4343CD#5439CD#455555#554695#525252Using #6723CD in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6723cd: #6723CD;background-color: #6723CD;colors: { 'color-6723cd': '#6723CD' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.137, blue: 0.804)<color name="color_6723cd">#6723CD</color>fill="#6723CD"More Purple Colors
#6723CD sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6723CD Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6723CD?
#6723CD is a mid-tone purple — rgb(103, 35, 205) in RGB and hsl(264, 71%, 47%) 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 7.52.
What is the RGB value of #6723CD?
#6723CD is rgb(103, 35, 205) — red 103, green 35, and blue 205 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6723CD?
#6723CD converts to approximately cmyk(50%, 83%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6723CD be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6723CD scores 7.78:1 against white and 2.7:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6723CD as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6723CD 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 10.25, which is visibly different.
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