Information about #6A28A4 color

#6A28A4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#6A28A4 falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(106, 40, 164) — 41.6% red, 15.7% green, 64.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 49 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6A28A4 presents itself as a strongly colored blue-purple violet — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Grape (#6F2DA8). Slightly further away sit Purple Heart (#69359C) and Rebecca Purple (#663399).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(106, 40, 164)), which gives #6A28A4 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #6A28A4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#6A28A4 color variations

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

#6A28A4 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 #6A28A4

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6A28A4
  • RGB106, 40, 164
  • CMYK23, 49, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(106, 40, 164)
  • HSL272°, 61%, 40%
  • HSL Precise271.935°, 60.784%, 40%
  • HSV272°, 76%, 64%
  • HSB272°, 76%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.416, 0.157, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.416, 0.157, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.416, 0.157, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6A28A4
  • DECIMAL ID6957220
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01