#6D3CAA

#6d3caa ≈ Purple Heart

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool

#6d3caa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.75% red, 23.53% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.88% cyan, 64.71% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 266.73°, with 47.83% saturation and 45.1% 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 7.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Purple Heart (#69359c), ΔE 2.78.

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Web safe#663399
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Relative luminance0.0939

Readable text 7.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #565656 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #604d80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0b56a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #60546d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #424dac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #474da9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #654c8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6d3caa {
  color: #6d3caa;
}
Background
.bg-6d3caa {
  background-color: #6d3caa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6d3caa {
  border: 2px solid #6d3caa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6d3caa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 109 60 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 267 48% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6d3caa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6d3caa, #a43caa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6d3caa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(109 60 170 / 0.35);
}

Purple Heart
#6d3caa  rgb(109, 60, 170)  hsl(267, 48%, 45%)  Purple Heart
#79aa3c  rgb(121, 170, 60)  hsl(87, 48%, 45%)  Apple Green
#aa6d3c  rgb(170, 109, 60)  hsl(27, 48%, 45%)  Copper
#3caa6d  rgb(60, 170, 109)  hsl(147, 48%, 45%)  Jade