#6910E5 Color
#6910E5 is rgb(105, 16, 229) in RGB, hsl(265, 87%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(54%, 93%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Poison Purple (#7F01FE), visibly different at ΔE 11.68. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6910E5rgb(105, 16, 229)hsl(265, 87%, 48%)hsv(265, 93%, 90%)cmyk(54%, 93%, 0%, 10%)oklch(48.4% 0.266 290.2)lab(34.53% 65.67 -88.85)lch(34.53% 110.49 306.47)What #6910E5 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 #6910E5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.
#6910E5 Channel Values
How #6910E5 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 105 · G 16 · B 229 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 265° · S 87% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 265° · S 93% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 54% · M 93% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.48:1 vs white · 2.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6910E5 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #6910E5 in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #6910E5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6910E5; 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 #6910E5
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #6910E5.
How #6910E5 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.
#6910E5#2F2FE5#4D26E5#3F3FE5#5332E5#3A5A5A#5148A5#555555Using #6910E5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6910e5: #6910E5;background-color: #6910E5;colors: { 'color-6910e5': '#6910E5' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.063, blue: 0.898)<color name="color_6910e5">#6910E5</color>fill="#6910E5"More Purple Colors
#6910E5 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6910E5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6910E5?
#6910E5 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(105, 16, 229) in RGB and hsl(265, 87%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Poison Purple (#7F01FE), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 11.68.
What is the RGB value of #6910E5?
#6910E5 is rgb(105, 16, 229) — red 105, green 16, and blue 229 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6910E5?
#6910E5 converts to approximately cmyk(54%, 93%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6910E5 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6910E5 scores 7.48:1 against white and 2.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6910E5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6910E5 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 14.76, which is visibly different.
Open #6910E5 in a Tool
Keep exploring: every purple in the color library, the guide to shades of purple, or the full color library.