#6B2EFA Color
#6B2EFA is rgb(107, 46, 250) in RGB, hsl(258, 95%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 82%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Han Purple (#5218FA), visibly different at ΔE 10.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6B2EFArgb(107, 46, 250)hsl(258, 95%, 58%)hsv(258, 82%, 98%)cmyk(57%, 82%, 0%, 2%)oklch(52.6% 0.27 286.1)lab(39.62% 61.74 -92.29)lch(39.62% 111.03 303.78)What #6B2EFA 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 #6B2EFA, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6B2EFA Channel Values
How #6B2EFA 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 107 · G 46 · B 250 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 258° · S 95% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 258° · S 82% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 82% · Y 0% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.18:1 vs white · 3.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6B2EFA 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 #6B2EFA
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6B2EFA; 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 #6B2EFA
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 #6B2EFA 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.
#6B2EFA#3E3EFA#5338FA#4949FA#5940FA#2F6A6A#4E58B6#616161Using #6B2EFA in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6b2efa: #6B2EFA;background-color: #6B2EFA;colors: { 'color-6b2efa': '#6B2EFA' }Color(red: 0.420, green: 0.180, blue: 0.980)<color name="color_6b2efa">#6B2EFA</color>fill="#6B2EFA"More Purple Colors
#6B2EFA sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#6B2EFA Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6B2EFA?
#6B2EFA is a mid-tone purple — rgb(107, 46, 250) in RGB and hsl(258, 95%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Han Purple (#5218FA), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.53.
What is the RGB value of #6B2EFA?
#6B2EFA is rgb(107, 46, 250) — red 107, green 46, and blue 250 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6B2EFA?
#6B2EFA converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 82%, 0%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6B2EFA be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #6B2EFA scores 6.18:1 against white and 3.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6B2EFA as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6B2EFA 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 16.45, which is visibly different.
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