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#6A36A3

#6a36a3 ≈ Purple Heart

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6a36a3 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 21.18% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.97% cyan, 66.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.08% black. Its hue angle is 268.62°, with 50.23% saturation and 42.55% 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 7.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359c), ΔE 1.18.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0835

Complementary

  1. #6a36a3
  2. #6fa336

Split complementary

  1. #6a36a3
  2. #a3a036
  3. #39a336

Analogous

  1. #3639a3
  2. #6a36a3
  3. #a036a3

Triadic

  1. #6a36a3
  2. #a36a36
  3. #36a36a

Tetradic

  1. #6a36a3
  2. #a3366f
  3. #6fa336
  4. #36a36a

Square

  1. #6a36a3
  2. #a33639
  3. #6fa336
  4. #36a3a0

Monochromatic

  1. #1f1030
  2. #45236a
  3. #6a36a3
  4. #905cc9
  5. #b796dc

Shades

#6a36a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6a36a3
  2. #5f3193
  3. #552b82
  4. #4a2672
  5. #402062
  6. #351b52
  7. #2a1641
  8. #201031
  9. #150b21
  10. #0b0510
  11. #000000

Tints

#6a36a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6a36a3
  2. #794aac
  3. #885eb5
  4. #9772bf
  5. #a686c8
  6. #b59bd1
  7. #c3afda
  8. #d2c3e3
  9. #e1d7ed
  10. #f0ebf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6a36a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6a36a3
  2. #6c3da0
  3. #6e459c
  4. #714c99
  5. #735495
  6. #755b92
  7. #77628e
  8. #796a8b
  9. #7c7187
  10. #7e7984
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5c487b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0051a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0451a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5e4e68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #3f47a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4448a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #634684 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6a36a3 {
  color: #6a36a3;
}
Background
.bg-6a36a3 {
  background-color: #6a36a3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6a36a3 {
  border: 2px solid #6a36a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6a36a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 54 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 269 50% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6a36a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a36a3, #a036a3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6a36a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 54 163 / 0.35);
}

#69359c Purple Heart ΔE 1.18 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 1.78 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.45 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.02 #7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 7.52 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 7.93 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.19 #95c95c Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Purple Heart
#6a36a3  rgb(106, 54, 163)  hsl(269, 50%, 43%)  Purple Heart
#6fa336  rgb(111, 163, 54)  hsl(89, 50%, 43%)  Olive Drab
#a36a36  rgb(163, 106, 54)  hsl(29, 50%, 43%)  Copper
#36a36a  rgb(54, 163, 106)  hsl(149, 50%, 43%)  Jade