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#6141A4 color code is #6141A4. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #6141a4.

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#6141A4 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #6141A4 is 0.0900. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 7.50:1 against white and 2.80:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#6141A4 on white7.50:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#6141A4 on black2.80:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #6141A47.50:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #6141A42.80:1Fail

#6141A4 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #6141A4?+
The hex code for #6141A4 is #6141A4. In RGB it's rgb(97, 65, 164), and in HSL it's hsl(259, 43%, 45%).
What is the RGB value of #6141A4?+
#6141A4 in RGB is (97, 65, 164). Written in CSS: rgb(97, 65, 164).
What is the CMYK value of #6141A4?+
#6141A4 converts to CMYK(41%, 60%, 0%, 36%) for print. Hex equivalent is #6141A4.
Is #6141a4 a warm or cool color?+
#6141A4 (#6141A4) is a cool purple — its hue sits at 259° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #6141a4 belong to?+
#6141A4 belongs to the purple family. Its HSL is 259°, 43%, 45% — a cool tone within the broader purple group.
Is #6141a4 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#6141A4 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 7.5:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #6141a4?+
The nearest Pantone match for #6141A4 (#6141A4) is 7680 C Vivid Grape, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #6141A4 in design

Practical guidance for using #6141a4 (#6141A4) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #6141A4 (#6141A4) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 7.5:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #6141a4 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #6141A4 (#6141A4) reads as balanced and approachable and versatile across product tiers. It fits naturally into luxury, beauty, creative, premium subscription products. Pair it with a higher-contrast accent (warm if purple runs cool, cool if it runs warm) for visual hierarchy. Test legibility on both your logo and small UI text before locking it in — saturation that works on a 200px logo can feel overpowering at favicon scale.

Fashion & apparel

#6141A4 flatters cool-leaning skin tones (pink, rosy, blue undertones) and works best in autumn/winter collections. Pair it with cool neutrals (charcoal, slate, off-white, black) and it works as a sophisticated alternative to navy. Deep cool tones photograph richly under indoor light and read as quiet luxury — strong choice for eveningwear.

Interior design

#6141A4 works as either a primary wall color or a strong accent — versatile across most rooms. As a wall color it pairs with white trim and warm wood; as an accent (sofa, chair, large art) it lifts a neutral room without overwhelming it. Test a large swatch against your room's natural light at three times of day before committing — mid-tone colors shift more than light or dark colors do.