Royal Violet
#6161E5 · Royal Violet
#6161E5 is Royal Violet, a cool blue color. It has an RGB value of 97, 97, 229 and a relative luminance of 0.167, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
blue
Luminance
0.17
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.83:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.35:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #6161E5?
#6161E5 is Royal Violet, a cool blue color. In RGB it is 97, 97, 229, and in HSL it is 240°, 72%, 64%.
Is #6161E5 a light or dark color?
#6161E5 has a relative luminance of 0.167, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #6161E5?
Its complementary color is #E5E561. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.