#6745B0 Color
#6745B0 is rgb(103, 69, 176) in RGB, hsl(259, 44%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(41%, 61%, 0%, 31%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Plump Purple (#5946B2), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.89. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6745B0rgb(103, 69, 176)hsl(259, 44%, 48%)hsv(259, 61%, 69%)cmyk(41%, 61%, 0%, 31%)oklch(48.5% 0.163 294.1)lab(37.69% 33.96 -52.93)lch(37.69% 62.89 302.68)What #6745B0 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 #6745B0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6745B0 Channel Values
How #6745B0 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 69 · B 176 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 259° · S 44% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 259° · S 61% · V 69% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 41% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 31% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.87:1 vs white · 3.05:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6745B0 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 #6745B0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6745B0; 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 #6745B0
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 #6745B0 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.
#6745B0#4C4CB0#5849B0#5252B0#5B4DB0#545C5C#5C5486#5A5A5AUsing #6745B0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6745b0: #6745B0;background-color: #6745B0;colors: { 'color-6745b0': '#6745B0' }Color(red: 0.404, green: 0.271, blue: 0.690)<color name="color_6745b0">#6745B0</color>fill="#6745B0"More Purple Colors
#6745B0 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6745B0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6745B0?
#6745B0 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(103, 69, 176) in RGB and hsl(259, 44%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Plump Purple (#5946B2), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.89.
What is the RGB value of #6745B0?
#6745B0 is rgb(103, 69, 176) — red 103, green 69, and blue 176 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6745B0?
#6745B0 converts to approximately cmyk(41%, 61%, 0%, 31%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6745B0 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6745B0 scores 6.87:1 against white and 3.05:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6745B0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6745B0 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 8.69, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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