#6A5382 Hex Color

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Muted and cool, #6a5382 is a dark, dusty purple with gray undertones and low saturation. Its matte finish gives branding, gaming interfaces, and moody layouts a sense of structure and mystery. Use it as a supporting tone with warm cream or aged gold. White text reads clearly at about a 6.6:1 contrast ratio. The hex code is #6a5382.

Questions about #6a5382

What is #6a5382 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6a5382 is rgb(106, 83, 130), in HSL hsl(269, 22%, 42%) and in CMYK 18%, 36%, 0%, 49%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #6a5382?
Warm cream and aged gold pair especially well with #6a5382, balancing its cool gray undertones with soft warmth; charcoal can reinforce its muted depth, while pale neutrals keep interfaces, branding, and editorial layouts lighter.
Is #6a5382 readable on white or black?
#6a5382 has a 6.61:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.17:1 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.