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#6C19E0 — Vivid Purple

#6C19E0 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 #6C19E0 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.

#6C19E0 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 #8EE119; it also sits naturally between #192AE1 and #D019E1. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#6C19E0 · RGB 108, 25, 224

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Color values

HEX#6C19E0
RGB108, 25, 224
HSL265°, 80%, 49%
HSV265°, 89%, 88%
CMYK52%, 89%, 0%, 12%
XYZ19.99, 9.27, 71.26
Yxy9.27, 0.1989, 0.0922
CIE-Lab36.49, 71.08, -83.14
Hunter Lab30.44, 66.61, -123.73

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 42% · Green 10% · Blue 88%

Cyan 52% · Magenta 89% · Yellow 0% · Key 12%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #6C19E0 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #6C19E0 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #6C19E0

.text { color: #6C19E0; }
.background { background-color: #6C19E0; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6C19E0; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(108, 25, 224); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(265, 80%, 49%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6C19E0; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(108, 25, 224, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6C19E0; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(108, 25, 224, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6C19E0">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6C19E0">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6C19E0

#6317CF#5814B8#5012A5#45108E#3C0E7C#310B65#280953#1D073C#140529#090212

Tints of #6C19E0

#7A2CE8#863EEA#9455EC#A36CEF#B183F1#BD95F3#CBACF6#D9C3F8#E5D6FA#F3EDFD

Tones of #6C19E0

#6F27D3#7136C4#7343B6#7652A7#78609A#7B6F8B

Color harmonies

Complementary — #8EE119:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.36:1 AAA
Against black text2.85:1 Fails

Best text color on #6C19E0: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6C19E0

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:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #6C19E0: ·

How #6C19E0 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #4847B0Deuteranopia · #4D53A4Tritanopia · #688A81

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:

Tailwind violet 600 · #7C3AEDTailwind purple 600 · #9333EAMaterial Deep Purple 500 · #673AB7

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #6C19E0 rather than the exact color:

Tranquil Ruby Cascade
#4BC6E5 · #2844B1 · #6B21DD · #E229E3
Lucky Ruby Orchard
#6FB916 · #A1EE71 · #6F19D7 · #B297EC
Serene Ruby Saffron
#0A4C86 · #132D93 · #301AC9 · #721CD8
Tranquil Summit
#235EE8 · #2314D2 · #7524D7 · #A613C4
Dreamy Terrace
#171F78 · #7C1EE2 · #E52DDE · #C61A60
Tranquil Ruby Breeze
#C3661F · #26DC75 · #6D21D1 · #F4E4D6

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#6B21DD#6F19D7#721CD8#7524D7#7C1EE2#6D21D1#5E24DD#7C23DC#6A27D1#5D12D2#5914D6#8113E5

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6C19DF  ·  #6C19E1 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6C19E0?

#6C19E0 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 108, 25, 224). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6C19E0?

#6C19E0 is RGB 108, 25, 224 — HSL 265°, 80%, 49% — CMYK 52%, 89%, 0%, 12%.

What colors go with #6C19E0?

Its complement is #8EE119; analogous partners are #192AE1 and #D019E1. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6C19E0 for text?

White text on #6C19E0 has a contrast ratio of 7.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.85:1.