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#6C19E4 — Vivid Purple

#6C19E4 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 #6C19E4 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.

#6C19E4 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 #91E619; it also sits naturally between #192BE6 and #D519E6. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#6C19E4 · RGB 108, 25, 228

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Color values

HEX#6C19E4
RGB108, 25, 228
HSL265°, 80%, 50%
HSV265°, 89%, 89%
CMYK53%, 89%, 0%, 11%
XYZ20.54, 9.48, 74.15
Yxy9.48, 0.1971, 0.0911
CIE-Lab36.90, 72.00, -84.75
Hunter Lab30.80, 67.83, -127.59

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 42% · Green 10% · Blue 89%

Cyan 53% · Magenta 89% · Yellow 0% · Key 11%

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

Previews

Sample text in #6C19E4 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #6C19E4 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #6C19E4

.text { color: #6C19E4; }
.background { background-color: #6C19E4; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6C19E4; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(108, 25, 228); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(265, 80%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6C19E4; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(108, 25, 228, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6C19E4; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(108, 25, 228, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#6C19E4">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6C19E4">Div content here</div>

Shades of #6C19E4

#6317CF#5B15BC#5012A5#471093#3C0E7C#310B65#280953#1D073C#140529#090212

Tints of #6C19E4

#7D30E8#8943EA#975AED#A36CEF#B183F1#BF9AF4#CBACF6#D9C3F8#E5D6FA#F3EDFD

Tones of #6C19E4

#7128D7#7337C8#7645BA#7854AB#7B629D#7D718E

Color harmonies

Complementary — #91E619:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text7.25:1 AAA
Against black text2.90:1 Fails

Best text color on #6C19E4: #FFFFFF.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6C19E4

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 #6C19E4: ·

How #6C19E4 looks with color blindness

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

Protanopia · #4847B3Deuteranopia · #4D53A7Tritanopia · #688C84

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 · #9333EATailwind indigo 600 · #4F46E5

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #6C19E4 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
Dreamy Terrace
#171F78 · #7C1EE2 · #E52DDE · #C61A60
Hidden Cascade
#29A8CC · #6EA2EB · #747AEE · #5E24DD
Tranquil Summit
#235EE8 · #2314D2 · #7524D7 · #A613C4

Similar colors

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

#6B21DD#6F19D7#721CD8#7C1EE2#5E24DD#7524D7#7C23DC#6D21D1#8113E5#6E1CFA#831CE6#6C2FEC

Browse neighbouring colors

← #6C19E3  ·  #6C19E5 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #6C19E4?

#6C19E4 is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 108, 25, 228). Its closest standard named color is BlueViolet.

What is the RGB and HSL of #6C19E4?

#6C19E4 is RGB 108, 25, 228 — HSL 265°, 80%, 50% — CMYK 53%, 89%, 0%, 11%.

What colors go with #6C19E4?

Its complement is #91E619; analogous partners are #192BE6 and #D519E6. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #6C19E4 for text?

White text on #6C19E4 has a contrast ratio of 7.25:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.90:1.