#6226A6 Hex Color
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Close to a ripe blackberry with blue undertones, this dark purple sits low in brightness and reads moody rather than playful. The hex code #6226a6 works best as a dominant base in dark interfaces, where white text holds a strong 8.9:1 contrast and passes WCAG AA for body copy. Pair it with muted gold or dusty pink for depth.
Questions about #6226a6
What is #6226a6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6226a6 is rgb(98, 38, 166), in HSL hsl(268, 63%, 40%) and in CMYK 41%, 77%, 0%, 35%.
What colors pair well with #6226a6?
Is #6226a6 readable on white or black?
#6226a6 has a 8.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.34:1 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.