Information about #6521C5 color

#6521C5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6521C5 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(101, 33, 197) — 39.6% red, 12.9% green, 77.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 38 / 64 / 0 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#6521C5 presents itself as a vivid, lively violet — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Purple Amethyst (#6C2DC7). Slightly further away sit Blue Purple (#5729CE) and DFIN (#640CB6).

In RGB terms — rgb(101, 33, 197) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.6:1. #6521C5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6521C5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#6521C5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6521C5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Purple color link
Blue Purple

#5729CE

DFIN color link
DFIN

#640CB6

Hot Violet color link
Hot Violet

#7931BB

Blurple color link
Blurple

#5539CC

Bluey Purple color link
Bluey Purple

#6241C7

Grape color link
Grape

#6F2DA8

Burple color link
Burple

#6832E3

Kelly Purple color link
Kelly Purple

#8617BB

Purple Blue color link
Purple Blue

#632DE9

Purpley Blue color link
Purpley Blue

#5F34E7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6521C5
  • RGB101, 33, 197
  • CMYK38, 64, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(101, 33, 197)
  • HSL265°, 71%, 45%
  • HSL Precise264.878°, 71.304%, 45.098%
  • HSV265°, 83%, 77%
  • HSB265°, 83%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.396, 0.129, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.396, 0.129, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.396, 0.129, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB39.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6521C5
  • DECIMAL ID6627781
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01