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#6E22DC

#6e22dc ≈ Electric Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6e22dc is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 13.33% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 84.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 264.52°, with 73.23% saturation and 49.8% 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 7.18:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Electric Indigo (#6f00ff), ΔE 3.87.

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Web safe#6633cc
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Relative luminance0.0963

Complementary

  1. #6e22dc
  2. #90dc22

Split complementary

  1. #6e22dc
  2. #dccb22
  3. #33dc22

Analogous

  1. #2233dc
  2. #6e22dc
  3. #cb22dc

Triadic

  1. #6e22dc
  2. #dc6e22
  3. #22dc6e

Tetradic

  1. #6e22dc
  2. #dc2290
  3. #90dc22
  4. #22dc6e

Square

  1. #6e22dc
  2. #dc2233
  3. #90dc22
  4. #22dccb

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0e57
  2. #4d189a
  3. #6e22dc
  4. #9964e7
  5. #c5a6f1

Shades

#6e22dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e22dc
  2. #631fc6
  3. #581bb0
  4. #4d189a
  5. #421484
  6. #37116e
  7. #2c0e58
  8. #210a42
  9. #16072c
  10. #0b0316
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e22dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e22dc
  2. #7d38e0
  3. #8b4ee3
  4. #9a64e7
  5. #a87aea
  6. #b791ee
  7. #c5a7f1
  8. #d4bdf5
  9. #e2d3f8
  10. #f1e9fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e22dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e22dc
  2. #702bd3
  3. #7235ca
  4. #733ec0
  5. #7548b7
  6. #7751ae
  7. #795aa5
  8. #7b649c
  9. #7c6d92
  10. #7e7789
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #575757 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #61489e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005ae1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0054d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #495d84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #1445da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5a4cae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e22dc {
  color: #6e22dc;
}
Background
.bg-6e22dc {
  background-color: #6e22dc;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e22dc {
  border: 2px solid #6e22dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e22dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 34 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 265 73% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e22dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e22dc, #cb22dc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e22dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 34 220 / 0.35);
}

#6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 3.87 #5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.26 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 4.97 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.77 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 5.95 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 6.19 #0000ff Blue ΔE 7.66 #91dd23 Inverted #575757 Grayscale 

Electric Indigo
#6e22dc  rgb(110, 34, 220)  hsl(265, 73%, 50%)  Electric Indigo
#90dc22  rgb(144, 220, 34)  hsl(85, 73%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#dc6e22  rgb(220, 110, 34)  hsl(25, 73%, 50%)  Chocolate
#22dc6e  rgb(34, 220, 110)  hsl(145, 73%, 50%)  Malachite