#6E42A9 Color

#6E42A9 is rgb(110, 66, 169) in RGB and hsl(266, 44%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#6E42A9

HEX#6E42A9

RGBrgb(110, 66, 169)

HSLhsl(266, 44%, 46%)

HSVhsv(266, 61%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(48.3% 0.159 300.2)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 61%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6E42A9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.96:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.02:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6E42A9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6E42A9 Complementary#7CA942 Analogous#4249A9 Analogous#A242A9 Triadic#A96E42 Triadic#42A96E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6E42A9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#8052BC #9670C7 #A989D1 #BEA7DD #D1C1E7 #E7DEF2

Shades

#603993 #52317D #432867 #351F51 #26173B #180E25

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