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#6B136E

#6b136e ≈ Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#6b136e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.96% red, 7.45% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.73% cyan, 82.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.86% black. Its hue angle is 298.02°, with 70.54% saturation and 25.29% 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 10.81:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple (#800080), ΔE 4.28.

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Relative luminance0.0472

Complementary

  1. #6b136e
  2. #166e13

Split complementary

  1. #6b136e
  2. #436e13
  3. #136e3d

Analogous

  1. #3d136e
  2. #6b136e
  3. #6e1343

Triadic

  1. #6b136e
  2. #6e6b13
  3. #136e6b

Tetradic

  1. #6b136e
  2. #6e1316
  3. #166e13
  4. #136e6b

Square

  1. #6b136e
  2. #6e3d13
  3. #166e13
  4. #13436e

Monochromatic

  1. #110311
  2. #2c082d
  3. #6b136e
  4. #aa1eaf
  5. #d83ddd

Shades

#6b136e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6b136e
  2. #601163
  3. #560f58
  4. #4b0d4d
  5. #400b42
  6. #360a37
  7. #2b082c
  8. #200621
  9. #150416
  10. #0b020b
  11. #000000

Tints

#6b136e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6b136e
  2. #7a2b7d
  3. #89428b
  4. #975a9a
  5. #a671a8
  6. #b589b7
  7. #c4a1c5
  8. #d3b8d4
  9. #e1d0e2
  10. #f0e7f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6b136e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6b136e
  2. #6d1e70
  3. #6f2972
  4. #713473
  5. #733f75
  6. #764a77
  7. #785479
  8. #7a5f7b
  9. #7c6a7c
  10. #7e757e
  11. #808080

Readable text 10.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3d3d3d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #533155 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003670 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2b416c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #6e2441 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #442c6f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4d346d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #6d1e56 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6b136e {
  color: #6b136e;
}
Background
.bg-6b136e {
  background-color: #6b136e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6b136e {
  border: 2px solid #6b136e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6b136e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 107 19 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 71% 25%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6b136e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6b136e, #6e1343);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6b136e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(107 19 110 / 0.35);
}

#800080 Purple ΔE 4.28 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 5.72 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 5.93 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 5.96 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 6.58 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 9.38 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 9.91 #94ec91 Inverted #3d3d3d Grayscale 

Purple
#6b136e  rgb(107, 19, 110)  hsl(298, 71%, 25%)  Purple
#166e13  rgb(22, 110, 19)  hsl(118, 71%, 25%)  Pakistan Green
#6e6b13  rgb(110, 107, 19)  hsl(58, 71%, 25%)  Olive
#136e6b  rgb(19, 110, 107)  hsl(178, 71%, 25%)  Myrtle Green