#630699 Hex Color
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Not a bright violet, this dark purple sits low on the lightness scale with a heavy blue undertone. The hex code #630699 works best as a dominant base in moody or luxury designs, where white text clears WCAG AA at about 10.4:1. As a small accent it can read muddy, so give it room or keep it in dark mode layouts.
Questions about #630699
What is #630699 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #630699 is rgb(99, 6, 153), in HSL hsl(278, 92%, 31%) and in CMYK 35%, 96%, 0%, 40%.
What colors pair well with #630699?
A warm gold or muted teal balances #630699, since both offset its cold blue undertone without clashing. Softer palettes can lean on dusty mauve for a smoother transition between light and dark elements.
Is #630699 readable on white or black?
#630699 has a 10.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.01:1 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.