#6913B4 Hex Color
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Dark and highly saturated, #6913b4 is a cool purple with strong blue-violet undertones. Its serious, mysterious mood suits gaming interfaces, spiritual branding, luxury packaging, and moody backgrounds. Use it as a dominant dark base with pale lavender or warm gold accents; white text remains highly legible at about an 8.9:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #6913b4.
Questions about #6913b4
What is #6913b4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6913b4 is rgb(105, 19, 180), in HSL hsl(272, 81%, 39%) and in CMYK 42%, 89%, 0%, 29%.
What colors pair well with #6913b4?
Pale lavender and warm gold pair well with #6913b4, creating soft contrast and a refined accent scheme, while white offers a crisp neutral for readable text and clean interface elements.
Does #6913b4 read as a warm or cool color?
#6913b4 reads as a cool color because its strong blue-violet undertones pull it away from red and yellow. Its dark, highly saturated appearance feels serious, mysterious, and dramatic, making it effective for immersive backgrounds, gaming interfaces, and spiritual or luxury-focused designs.
Is #6913b4 readable on white or black?
#6913b4 has a 8.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.35:1 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.