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#642EA6

#642ea6 ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#642ea6 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 39.22% red, 18.04% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 39.76% cyan, 72.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. Its hue angle is 267°, with 56.6% 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 8.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 2.59.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0742

Complementary

  1. #642ea6
  2. #70a62e

Split complementary

  1. #642ea6
  2. #a6a02e
  3. #34a62e

Analogous

  1. #2e34a6
  2. #642ea6
  3. #a02ea6

Triadic

  1. #642ea6
  2. #a6642e
  3. #2ea664

Tetradic

  1. #642ea6
  2. #a62e70
  3. #70a62e
  4. #2ea664

Square

  1. #642ea6
  2. #a62e34
  3. #70a62e
  4. #2ea6a0

Monochromatic

  1. #1c0d2e
  2. #401d6a
  3. #642ea6
  4. #8a52cf
  5. #b28de0

Shades

#642ea6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #642ea6
  2. #5a2995
  3. #502585
  4. #462074
  5. #3c1c64
  6. #321753
  7. #281242
  8. #1e0e32
  9. #140921
  10. #0a0511
  11. #000000

Tints

#642ea6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #642ea6
  2. #7443af
  3. #8358b8
  4. #936dc1
  5. #a282ca
  6. #b297d3
  7. #c1abdb
  8. #d1c0e4
  9. #e0d5ed
  10. #f0eaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#642ea6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #642ea6
  2. #6736a2
  3. #6a3e9e
  4. #6c479b
  5. #6f4f97
  6. #725793
  7. #755f8f
  8. #78678b
  9. #7a7088
  10. #7d7884
  11. #808080

Readable text 8.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #4d4d4d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #57437b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #004da9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004ca4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #544c67 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3342a8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3942a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5b4285 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-642ea6 {
  color: #642ea6;
}
Background
.bg-642ea6 {
  background-color: #642ea6;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-642ea6 {
  border: 2px solid #642ea6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #642ea6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 100 46 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 57% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-642ea6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #642ea6, #a02ea6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-642ea6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(100 46 166 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 2.59 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 2.68 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.93 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 7.39 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.12 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.23 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.35 #9bd159 Inverted #4d4d4d Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#642ea6  rgb(100, 46, 166)  hsl(267, 57%, 42%)  Rebecca Purple
#70a62e  rgb(112, 166, 46)  hsl(87, 57%, 42%)  Kelly Green
#a6642e  rgb(166, 100, 46)  hsl(27, 57%, 42%)  Ginger
#2ea664  rgb(46, 166, 100)  hsl(147, 57%, 42%)  Jade