Close to Iris
#6941CD
#6941CD is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Iris. In RGB it’s made of 41.2% red, 25.5% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 257°, with 58% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
Color codes
Tints, shades & tones
Tints add white, shades add black, tones add gray. Tap any one to open its page.
Tints
Shades
Tones
Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #6941CD.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
Open in the palette creator →Tetradic
Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
Open in the palette creator →Contrast & readability
WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
6.48:1 AABlack text on this color
3.24:1 AA LargeThis color as text on white
6.48:1 AAThis color as text on black
3.24:1 AA LargeHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #6941CD as they’d see it.
#6941CD in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
On a dark background
Get startedSimilar colors
Questions about #6941CD
What color is #6941CD?
#6941CD is a mid-tone, rich purple, close to the color Iris. In RGB it’s made of 41.2% red, 25.5% green, and 80.4% blue. Its hue is 257°, with 58% saturation and 53% lightness, so it reads as a cool color. White text sits best on top of it.
What is #6941CD in RGB?
#6941CD is rgb(105, 65, 205): 105 red, 65 green, and 205 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #6941CD in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(49, 68, 0, 20). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #6941CD?
PANTONE Violet C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #6941CD?
Its complement #4C6705 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.