#6A47F7 Hex Color
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#6a47f7 is a saturated, cool indigo with a vivid violet bias and enough depth to feel focused rather than playful. The hex code #6a47f7 brings energy and intensity to calls to action, creative branding, and night-sky themes. Use it as a small accent or supporting tone, paired with charcoal or soft lavender. White text has about a 5.4:1 contrast ratio here, supporting readable small body text.
Questions about #6a47f7
What is #6a47f7 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a47f7 is rgb(106, 71, 247), in HSL hsl(252, 92%, 62%) and in CMYK 57%, 71%, 0%, 3%.
What colors pair well with #6a47f7?
#6a47f7 pairs well with charcoal, soft lavender, and muted apricot because dark neutrals steady its saturation while warm, pale accents add contrast without competing with its cool violet bias. Use charcoal for structure and apricot sparingly on calls to action.
Where should designers use #6a47f7?
#6a47f7 works best as a focused accent, button color, or large display element rather than a full-page background. Its high saturation draws attention quickly, while its medium-dark value gives white labels and interface text useful contrast.
Is #6a47f7 readable on white or black?
#6a47f7 has a 5.44:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.85:1 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 works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.