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#6D2CD4

#6d2cd4 ≈ Blue Violet

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6d2cd4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 17.25% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.58% cyan, 79.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 263.21°, with 66.14% saturation and 50.2% 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 7.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Blue Violet (#8a2be2), ΔE 4.93.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0981

Complementary

  1. #6d2cd4
  2. #93d42c

Split complementary

  1. #6d2cd4
  2. #d4c12c
  3. #3fd42c

Analogous

  1. #2c3fd4
  2. #6d2cd4
  3. #c12cd4

Triadic

  1. #6d2cd4
  2. #d46d2c
  3. #2cd46d

Tetradic

  1. #6d2cd4
  2. #d42c93
  3. #93d42c
  4. #2cd46d

Square

  1. #6d2cd4
  2. #d42c3f
  3. #93d42c
  4. #2cd4c1

Monochromatic

  1. #2c1156
  2. #4c1e95
  3. #6d2cd4
  4. #996ce1
  5. #c5abee

Shades

#6d2cd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6d2cd4
  2. #6228bf
  3. #5723aa
  4. #4c1f94
  5. #411a7f
  6. #37166a
  7. #2c1255
  8. #210d40
  9. #16092a
  10. #0b0415
  11. #000000

Tints

#6d2cd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6d2cd4
  2. #7c41d8
  3. #8a56dd
  4. #996be1
  5. #a780e5
  6. #b696ea
  7. #c5abee
  8. #d3c0f2
  9. #e2d5f6
  10. #f0eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6d2cd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6d2cd4
  2. #6f34cc
  3. #713dc3
  4. #7345bb
  5. #754eb2
  6. #7756aa
  7. #785ea2
  8. #7a6799
  9. #7c6f91
  10. #7e7888
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #585858 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #614a9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ad9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0055d1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #4c5d81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #1a4cd7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #2448d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5b4ea9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d2cd4 {
  color: #6d2cd4;
}
Background
.bg-6d2cd4 {
  background-color: #6d2cd4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6d2cd4 {
  border: 2px solid #6d2cd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d2cd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 44 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 263 66% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d2cd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d2cd4, #c12cd4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d2cd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 44 212 / 0.35);
}

#8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.93 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.02 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 5.17 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 6.20 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 6.74 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.83 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.49 #92d32b Inverted #585858 Grayscale 

Blue Violet
#6d2cd4  rgb(109, 44, 212)  hsl(263, 66%, 50%)  Blue Violet
#93d42c  rgb(147, 212, 44)  hsl(83, 66%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#d46d2c  rgb(212, 109, 44)  hsl(23, 66%, 50%)  Chocolate
#2cd46d  rgb(44, 212, 109)  hsl(143, 66%, 50%)  Malachite