#6734A2 Color
#6734A2 is rgb(103, 52, 162) in RGB, hsl(268, 51%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 68%, 0%, 36%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Purple Heart (#69359C), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.96. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6734A2rgb(103, 52, 162)hsl(268, 51%, 42%)hsv(268, 68%, 64%)cmyk(36%, 68%, 0%, 36%)oklch(45% 0.17 301)lab(33.29% 39.98 -51.68)lch(33.29% 65.34 307.72)What #6734A2 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 #6734A2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6734A2 Channel Values
How #6734A2 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 52 · B 162 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 268° · S 51% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 268° · S 68% · V 64% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 68% · Y 0% · K 36% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.11:1 vs white · 2.59:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6734A2 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 #6734A2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6734A2; 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 #6734A2
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 #6734A2 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.
#6734A2#4040A2#523CA2#4A4AA1#5742A2#564E4E#5D4579#505050Using #6734A2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6734a2: #6734A2;background-color: #6734A2;colors: { 'color-6734a2': '#6734A2' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.204, blue: 0.635)<color name="color_6734a2">#6734A2</color>fill="#6734A2"More Purple Colors
#6734A2 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6734A2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6734A2?
#6734A2 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(103, 52, 162) in RGB and hsl(268, 51%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359C), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.96.
What is the RGB value of #6734A2?
#6734A2 is rgb(103, 52, 162) — red 103, green 52, and blue 162 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6734A2?
#6734A2 converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 68%, 0%, 36%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6734A2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6734A2 scores 8.11:1 against white and 2.59:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6734A2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6734A2 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 rebeccapurple (#663399) at a CIE76 distance of 4.38, which is very hard to tell apart.
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