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#6D2AC4

#6d2ac4 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6d2ac4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 16.47% green and 76.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.39% cyan, 78.57% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 266.1°, with 64.71% saturation and 46.67% 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 7.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 6.17.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0889

Complementary

  1. #6d2ac4
  2. #81c42a

Split complementary

  1. #6d2ac4
  2. #c4ba2a
  3. #34c42a

Analogous

  1. #2a34c4
  2. #6d2ac4
  3. #ba2ac4

Triadic

  1. #6d2ac4
  2. #c46d2a
  3. #2ac46d

Tetradic

  1. #6d2ac4
  2. #c42a81
  3. #81c42a
  4. #2ac46d

Square

  1. #6d2ac4
  2. #c42a34
  3. #81c42a
  4. #2ac4ba

Monochromatic

  1. #270f46
  2. #4a1c85
  3. #6d2ac4
  4. #955edd
  5. #bf9dea

Shades

#6d2ac4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d2ac4
  2. #6226b0
  3. #57229d
  4. #4c1d89
  5. #411976
  6. #371562
  7. #2c114e
  8. #210d3b
  9. #160827
  10. #0b0414
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d2ac4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d2ac4
  2. #7c3fca
  3. #8a55d0
  4. #996ad6
  5. #a77fdc
  6. #b695e2
  7. #c5aae7
  8. #d3bfed
  9. #e2d4f3
  10. #f0eaf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d2ac4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d2ac4
  2. #6f33bd
  3. #713bb6
  4. #7344b0
  5. #754ca9
  6. #7755a2
  7. #785e9b
  8. #7a6694
  9. #7c6f8e
  10. #7e7787
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #545454 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #5f478f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055c8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0052c1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #555577 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2947c7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3245c2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #60479c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d2ac4 {
  color: #6d2ac4;
}
Background
.bg-6d2ac4 {
  background-color: #6d2ac4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6d2ac4 {
  border: 2px solid #6d2ac4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d2ac4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 42 196;
  --color-primary-hsl: 266 65% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d2ac4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d2ac4, #ba2ac4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d2ac4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 42 196 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 6.17 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.22 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.24 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.54 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 6.84 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.86 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.27 #92d53b Inverted #545454 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#6d2ac4  rgb(109, 42, 196)  hsl(266, 65%, 47%)  Blue Violet
#81c42a  rgb(129, 196, 42)  hsl(86, 65%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#c46d2a  rgb(196, 109, 42)  hsl(26, 65%, 47%)  Chocolate
#2ac46d  rgb(42, 196, 109)  hsl(146, 65%, 47%)  Emerald