#6157C1 Hex Color
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Neither navy nor true purple, this indigo sits in a bright middle ground where blue turns electric. The hex code #6157c1 has enough saturation to carry buttons, links, and small calls to action, and white text passes AA contrast on it at about 5.8:1. Its cool violet lean pairs well with warm peach or soft gold.
Questions about #6157c1
What is #6157c1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6157c1 is rgb(97, 87, 193), in HSL hsl(246, 46%, 55%) and in CMYK 50%, 55%, 0%, 24%.
What colors pair well with #6157c1?
Is #6157c1 readable on white or black?
#6157c1 has a 5.76:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.64:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.