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#6B048D

#6b048d ≈ Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#6b048d is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 1.57% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 24.11% cyan, 97.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.71% black. Its hue angle is 285.11°, with 94.48% saturation and 28.43% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 5.69.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0514

Complementary

  1. #6b048d
  2. #268d04

Split complementary

  1. #6b048d
  2. #6a8d04
  3. #048d27

Analogous

  1. #27048d
  2. #6b048d
  3. #8d046a

Triadic

  1. #6b048d
  2. #8d6b04
  3. #048d6b

Tetradic

  1. #6b048d
  2. #8d0426
  3. #268d04
  4. #048d6b

Square

  1. #6b048d
  2. #8d2704
  3. #268d04
  4. #046a8d

Monochromatic

  1. #0f0114
  2. #330243
  3. #6b048d
  4. #a306d7
  5. #c731f9

Shades

#6b048d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b048d
  2. #60047f
  3. #560371
  4. #4b0363
  5. #400255
  6. #360247
  7. #2b0238
  8. #20012a
  9. #15011c
  10. #0b000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b048d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b048d
  2. #7a1d98
  3. #8936a4
  4. #974faf
  5. #a668bb
  6. #b582c6
  7. #c49bd1
  8. #d3b4dd
  9. #e1cde8
  10. #f0e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b048d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b048d
  2. #6d108c
  3. #6f1d8a
  4. #712989
  5. #733688
  6. #764287
  7. #784e85
  8. #7a5b84
  9. #7c6783
  10. #7e7481
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #404040 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #543168 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003b90 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #00428b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #672f51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #392e8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #43338c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #69246e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b048d {
  color: #6b048d;
}
Background
.bg-6b048d {
  background-color: #6b048d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6b048d {
  border: 2px solid #6b048d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b048d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 4 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 94% 28%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b048d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b048d, #8d046a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b048d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 4 141 / 0.35);
}

#800080 Purple ΔE 5.69 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 5.87 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 6.58 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 6.67 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.69 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.79 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.25 #94fb72 Inverted #404040 Grayscale 

Purple
#6b048d  rgb(107, 4, 141)  hsl(285, 94%, 28%)  Purple
#268d04  rgb(38, 141, 4)  hsl(105, 94%, 28%)  Islamic Green
#8d6b04  rgb(141, 107, 4)  hsl(45, 94%, 28%)  Golden Brown
#048d6b  rgb(4, 141, 107)  hsl(165, 94%, 28%)  Sea Green