#6F42C2 Color

#6F42C2 is rgb(111, 66, 194) in RGB and hsl(261, 51%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#6F42C2

HEX#6F42C2

RGBrgb(111, 66, 194)

HSLhsl(261, 51%, 51%)

HSVhsv(261, 66%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(50.2% 0.19 294.8)

CMYKcmyk(43%, 66%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #6F42C2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.49:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.23:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #6F42C2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#6F42C2 Complementary#95C242 Analogous#4255C2 Analogous#AF42C2 Triadic#C26F42 Triadic#42C26F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #6F42C2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#845DCB #9574D2 #AA8FDB #BEAAE4 #D3C5EC #E5DCF4

Shades

#5F37A9 #522F92 #432777 #341E5C #251541 #180E2A

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