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#6C4FB8

#6c4fb8 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6c4fb8 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 30.98% green and 72.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.3% cyan, 57.07% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.84% black. Its hue angle is 256.57°, with 42.51% saturation and 51.57% 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 6.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 4.26.

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Relative luminance0.1224

Complementary

  1. #6c4fb8
  2. #9bb84f

Split complementary

  1. #6c4fb8
  2. #b8a14f
  3. #67b84f

Analogous

  1. #4f67b8
  2. #6c4fb8
  3. #a14fb8

Triadic

  1. #6c4fb8
  2. #b86c4f
  3. #4fb86c

Tetradic

  1. #6c4fb8
  2. #b84f9b
  3. #9bb84f
  4. #4fb86c

Square

  1. #6c4fb8
  2. #b84f67
  3. #9bb84f
  4. #4fb8a1

Monochromatic

  1. #2d204e
  2. #4c3685
  3. #6c4fb8
  4. #9a86ce
  5. #c7bce4

Shades

#6c4fb8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6c4fb8
  2. #6147a6
  3. #563f93
  4. #4c3781
  5. #412f6e
  6. #36285c
  7. #2b204a
  8. #201837
  9. #161025
  10. #0b0812
  11. #000000

Tints

#6c4fb8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6c4fb8
  2. #7b61bf
  3. #8972c6
  4. #9884cd
  5. #a795d4
  6. #b6a7dc
  7. #c4b9e3
  8. #d3caea
  9. #e2dcf1
  10. #f0edf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6c4fb8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6c4fb8
  2. #6e54b2
  3. #7059ad
  4. #725ea7
  5. #7463a2
  6. #76689c
  7. #786c96
  8. #7a7191
  9. #7c768b
  10. #7e7b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #665b8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1464bb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1e60b6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #58667c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #485cba ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #4a5ab7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #605d98 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6c4fb8 {
  color: #6c4fb8;
}
Background
.bg-6c4fb8 {
  background-color: #6c4fb8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6c4fb8 {
  border: 2px solid #6c4fb8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6c4fb8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 79 184;
  --color-primary-hsl: 257 43% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6c4fb8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6c4fb8, #a14fb8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6c4fb8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 79 184 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 4.26 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 4.74 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 4.91 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 5.81 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.00 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.04 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 8.66 #93b047 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#6c4fb8  rgb(108, 79, 184)  hsl(257, 43%, 52%)  Royal Purple
#9bb84f  rgb(155, 184, 79)  hsl(77, 43%, 52%)  Apple Green
#b86c4f  rgb(184, 108, 79)  hsl(17, 43%, 52%)  Cafe au Lait
#4fb86c  rgb(79, 184, 108)  hsl(137, 43%, 52%)  Medium Sea Green