#6217B2 Hex Color
A dark, vivid violet with depth
The hex code #6217b2 is a dark, highly saturated purple with cool violet undertones. Its low lightness gives interfaces a serious, mysterious mood, while its strong chroma adds creative energy. Use it as a dominant background or bold accent in gaming, luxury, spiritual, and counterculture designs. White text reaches about 9.2:1 contrast.
Questions about #6217b2
What is #6217b2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6217b2 is rgb(98, 23, 178), in HSL hsl(269, 77%, 39%) and in CMYK 45%, 87%, 0%, 30%.
What colors pair well with #6217b2?
#6217b2 pairs well with charcoal, soft cream, and muted gold. Charcoal strengthens its serious depth, cream creates readable contrast, and muted gold adds a restrained luxury accent without competing with its saturated violet character.
Is #6217b2 readable on white or black?
#6217b2 has a 9.19:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.28:1 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 is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.