Information about #6E37CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #6E37CD belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(110, 55, 205) — 43.1% red, 21.6% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 37 / 59 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#6E37CD is a strongly colored twilight violet that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Purple Amethyst (#6C2DC7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bluey Purple (#6241C7) and Hot Violet (#7931BB).

The recipe behind #6E37CD is rgb(110, 55, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #6E37CD: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #6E37CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#6E37CD color variations

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#6E37CD 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 #6E37CD

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6E37CD
  • RGB110, 55, 205
  • CMYK37, 59, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(110, 55, 205)
  • HSL262°, 60%, 51%
  • HSL Precise262°, 60%, 50.98%
  • HSV262°, 73%, 80%
  • HSB262°, 73%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.431, 0.216, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.431, 0.216, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.431, 0.216, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID6E37CD
  • DECIMAL ID7223245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01