#6808C2 Hex Color
Online color picker to view shades, tints, color codes, and complementary colors
Not a soft lavender, #6808c2 is a deep, saturated purple with a cool, shadowed edge. Its darkness suits dark mode interfaces and moody branding, and white text sits clearly on top at about 8.7:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. Pair it with muted gold or teal to break up the gloom. The hex code #6808c2 reads serious and a little mysterious.
Questions about #6808c2
What is #6808c2 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6808c2 is rgb(104, 8, 194), in HSL hsl(271, 92%, 40%) and in CMYK 46%, 96%, 0%, 24%.
What text color works best on #6808c2?
White text is the safest choice, reaching about 8.7:1 contrast against #6808c2. That clears WCAG AA for small body text, so the color works as a background for paragraphs, not just headlines.
What colors pair well with #6808c2?
Muted gold and teal both sharpen #6808c2 without fighting its cool undertone. Warm grays also help, since the purple is dark enough to act as a dominant base in a 60/30/10 layout.
Is #6808c2 readable on white or black?
#6808c2 has a 8.74:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.40:1 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.