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#6626C0 color code is #6626C0. Use this page to get all code formats, explore shades and tints, and find colors that work with #6626c0.

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#6626C0 Accessibility & WCAG Contrast

Relative luminance of #6626C0 is 0.0802. Its WCAG contrast ratio is 8.07:1 against white and 2.60:1 against black. Use the card with the higher ratio for body text.

The quick brown fox
#6626C0 on white8.07:1AAA
The quick brown fox
#6626C0 on black2.60:1Fail
The quick brown fox
White on #6626C08.07:1AAA
The quick brown fox
Black on #6626C02.60:1Fail

#6626C0 — Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for #6626C0?+
The hex code for #6626C0 is #6626C0. In RGB it's rgb(102, 38, 192), and in HSL it's hsl(265, 67%, 45%).
What is the RGB value of #6626C0?+
#6626C0 in RGB is (102, 38, 192). Written in CSS: rgb(102, 38, 192).
What is the CMYK value of #6626C0?+
#6626C0 converts to CMYK(47%, 80%, 0%, 25%) for print. Hex equivalent is #6626C0.
Is #6626c0 a warm or cool color?+
#6626C0 (#6626C0) is a cool purple — its hue sits at 265° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool part of the spectrum.
What color family does #6626c0 belong to?+
#6626C0 belongs to the purple family. Its HSL is 265°, 67%, 45% — a cool tone within the broader purple group.
Is #6626c0 accessible for body text on a white background?+
#6626C0 on white reaches a WCAG contrast ratio of 8.07:1 — passes WCAG AAA for body text on white.
What is the closest Pantone match for #6626c0?+
The nearest Pantone match for #6626C0 (#6626C0) is 3382 C Deep Grape, calculated by Euclidean RGB distance over the Pantone Matching System.

How to use #6626C0 in design

Practical guidance for using #6626c0 (#6626C0) across four design contexts, derived from its hue, lightness, saturation, and WCAG contrast.

Web & UI design

Use #6626C0 (#6626C0) as primary text or icon color on white backgrounds — at 8.1:1 contrast it passes WCAG AAA for body copy. Avoid placing #6626c0 text on dark surfaces; the contrast drops below the AA threshold.

Branding & identity

As a brand color, #6626C0 (#6626C0) 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

#6626C0 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

#6626C0 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.

Brands that use #6626C0

Major brands whose official palette contains a color within ~30 RGB units of #6626c0 (#6626C0). Click through for the full brand color guide.

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