#6924AE Color
#6924AE is rgb(105, 36, 174) in RGB, hsl(270, 66%, 41%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 79%, 0%, 32%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Grape (#6F2DA8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.66. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6924AErgb(105, 36, 174)hsl(270, 66%, 41%)hsv(270, 79%, 68%)cmyk(40%, 79%, 0%, 32%)oklch(44.4% 0.201 300.8)lab(31.75% 49.88 -61.36)lch(31.75% 79.08 309.11)What #6924AE 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 #6924AE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6924AE Channel Values
How #6924AE 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 36 · B 174 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 270° · S 66% · L 41% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 270° · S 79% · V 68% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 79% · Y 0% · K 32% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.52:1 vs white · 2.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6924AE 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 #6924AE
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6924AE; 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 #6924AE
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 #6924AE 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.
#6924AE#3737AE#5031AE#4444AD#553AAE#544A4A#5D3E7F#4C4C4CUsing #6924AE in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6924ae: #6924AE;background-color: #6924AE;colors: { 'color-6924ae': '#6924AE' }Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.141, blue: 0.682)<color name="color_6924ae">#6924AE</color>fill="#6924AE"More Purple Colors
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#6924AE Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6924AE?
#6924AE is a mid-tone purple — rgb(105, 36, 174) in RGB and hsl(270, 66%, 41%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Grape (#6F2DA8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.66.
What is the RGB value of #6924AE?
#6924AE is rgb(105, 36, 174) — red 105, green 36, and blue 174 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6924AE?
#6924AE converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 79%, 0%, 32%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6924AE be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6924AE scores 8.52:1 against white and 2.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6924AE as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6924AE 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 indigo (#4B0082) at a CIE76 distance of 14.25, which is visibly different.
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