Palettes / Colors / #6C19DE
#6C19DE — Vivid Purple
#6C19DE is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color BlueViolet (#8A2BE2). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: blueviolet (#8A2BE2) — not an exact match. CSS blueviolet gives you #8A2BE2, a different color; use #6C19DE when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#6C19DE is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #8BDC18; it also sits naturally between #1829DC and #CC18DC. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #6C19DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | 108, 25, 222 |
| HSL | 265°, 80%, 48% |
| HSV | 265°, 89%, 87% |
| CMYK | 51%, 89%, 0%, 13% |
| XYZ | 19.72, 9.16, 69.84 |
| Yxy | 9.16, 0.1997, 0.0928 |
| CIE-Lab | 36.29, 70.62, -82.33 |
| Hunter Lab | 30.26, 65.99, -121.80 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 42% · Green 10% · Blue 87%
Cyan 51% · Magenta 89% · Yellow 0% · Key 13%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #6C19DE
.text { color: #6C19DE; }
.background { background-color: #6C19DE; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6C19DE; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(108, 25, 222); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(265, 80%, 48%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6C19DE; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(108, 25, 222, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6C19DE; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(108, 25, 222, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#6C19DE">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6C19DE">Div content here</div>
Shades of #6C19DE
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #8BDC18:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 7.42:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.83:1 Fails |
Best text color on #6C19DE: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6C19DE
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #6C19DE: ·
How #6C19DE looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #6C19DE rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #6C19DE?
#6C19DE is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 108, 25, 222). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #6C19DE?
#6C19DE is RGB 108, 25, 222 — HSL 265°, 80%, 48% — CMYK 51%, 89%, 0%, 13%.
What colors go with #6C19DE?
Its complement is #8BDC18; analogous partners are #1829DC and #CC18DC. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #6C19DE for text?
White text on #6C19DE has a contrast ratio of 7.42:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.83:1.