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#642AAA

#642aaa ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#642aaa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 16.47% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.18% cyan, 75.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 267.19°, with 60.38% saturation and 41.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 3.47.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0727

Complementary

  1. #642aaa
  2. #70aa2a

Split complementary

  1. #642aaa
  2. #aaa42a
  3. #30aa2a

Analogous

  1. #2a30aa
  2. #642aaa
  3. #a42aaa

Triadic

  1. #642aaa
  2. #aa642a
  3. #2aaa64

Tetradic

  1. #642aaa
  2. #aa2a70
  3. #70aa2a
  4. #2aaa64

Square

  1. #642aaa
  2. #aa2a30
  3. #70aa2a
  4. #2aaaa4

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0c2f
  2. #401b6d
  3. #642aaa
  4. #8a4dd3
  5. #b28be2

Shades

#642aaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #642aaa
  2. #5a2699
  3. #502288
  4. #461d77
  5. #3c1966
  6. #321555
  7. #281144
  8. #1e0d33
  9. #140822
  10. #0a0411
  11. #000000

Tints

#642aaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #642aaa
  2. #743fb3
  3. #8355bb
  4. #936ac4
  5. #a27fcc
  6. #b295d5
  7. #c1aadd
  8. #d1bfe6
  9. #e0d4ee
  10. #f0eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#642aaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #642aaa
  2. #6733a6
  3. #6a3ba2
  4. #6c449d
  5. #6f4c99
  6. #725595
  7. #755e91
  8. #78668d
  9. #7a6f88
  10. #7d7784
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4c4c4c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #57417d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004cae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ba7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #534b68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2e41ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3540a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a4087 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-642aaa {
  color: #642aaa;
}
Background
.bg-642aaa {
  background-color: #642aaa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-642aaa {
  border: 2px solid #642aaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #642aaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 42 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 60% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-642aaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #642aaa, #a42aaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-642aaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 42 170 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 3.47 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 3.57 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.22 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.05 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.79 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 8.84 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.13 #9bd555 Inverted #4c4c4c Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#642aaa  rgb(100, 42, 170)  hsl(267, 60%, 42%)  Rebecca Purple
#70aa2a  rgb(112, 170, 42)  hsl(87, 60%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#aa642a  rgb(170, 100, 42)  hsl(27, 60%, 42%)  Ginger
#2aaa64  rgb(42, 170, 100)  hsl(147, 60%, 42%)  Jade