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#6700A1

#6700a1 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6700a1 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.39% red, 0% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.02% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.86% black. Its hue angle is 278.39°, with 100% saturation and 31.57% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 6.06.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0546

Complementary

  1. #6700a1
  2. #3aa100

Split complementary

  1. #6700a1
  2. #8aa100
  3. #00a117

Analogous

  1. #1700a1
  2. #6700a1
  3. #a1008a

Triadic

  1. #6700a1
  2. #a16700
  3. #00a167

Tetradic

  1. #6700a1
  2. #a1003a
  3. #3aa100
  4. #00a167

Square

  1. #6700a1
  2. #a11700
  3. #3aa100
  4. #008aa1

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0014
  2. #360055
  3. #6700a1
  4. #9800ee
  5. #b83bff

Shades

#6700a1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6700a1
  2. #5d0091
  3. #520081
  4. #480071
  5. #3e0061
  6. #340051
  7. #290040
  8. #1f0030
  9. #150020
  10. #0a0010
  11. #000000

Tints

#6700a1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6700a1
  2. #761aaa
  3. #8533b4
  4. #954dbd
  5. #a466c7
  6. #b380d0
  7. #c299d9
  8. #d1b3e3
  9. #e1ccec
  10. #f0e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6700a1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6700a1
  2. #6a0d9e
  3. #6c1a9a
  4. #6f2697
  5. #713394
  6. #744091
  7. #764d8d
  8. #795a8a
  9. #7b6687
  10. #7e7383
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.09:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #424242 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #533374 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0040a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00429e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c3a5d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2a31a3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #35339f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #602c7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6700a1 {
  color: #6700a1;
}
Background
.bg-6700a1 {
  background-color: #6700a1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6700a1 {
  border: 2px solid #6700a1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6700a1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 103 0 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6700a1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6700a1, #a1008a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6700a1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(103 0 161 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.06 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.57 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.96 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.64 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.67 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.97 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.25 #98ff5e Inverted #424242 Grayscale 

Indigo
#6700a1  rgb(103, 0, 161)  hsl(278, 100%, 32%)  Indigo
#3aa100  rgb(58, 161, 0)  hsl(98, 100%, 32%)  Islamic Green
#a16700  rgb(161, 103, 0)  hsl(38, 100%, 32%)  Golden Brown
#00a167  rgb(0, 161, 103)  hsl(158, 100%, 32%)  Shamrock Green