#6E5FD1 Hex Color
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#6e5fd1 is a bold, saturated purple with a strong cool undertone. This intense shade demands attention, making it an ideal choice for high-impact accents or vibrant calls to action. It pairs effectively with white text, which maintains excellent readability at standard sizes. Use this hex code sparingly as a 10% accent color to avoid overwhelming your UI design.
Questions about #6e5fd1
What is #6e5fd1 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6e5fd1 is rgb(110, 95, 209), in HSL hsl(248, 55%, 60%) and in CMYK 47%, 55%, 0%, 18%.
How should #6e5fd1 be used in UI design?
Use #6e5fd1 sparingly as a 10% accent color to draw the eye without overwhelming the interface. Because it is highly saturated, it works best for primary call-to-action buttons or small, functional highlights against a clean, neutral background.
Is #6e5fd1 readable on white or black?
#6e5fd1 has a 4.97:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.22:1 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.