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#6E4DA0

#6e4da0 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6e4da0 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 30.2% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 31.25% cyan, 51.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.25% black. Its hue angle is 263.86°, with 35.02% saturation and 46.47% 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 6.5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 2.49.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1116

Complementary

  1. #6e4da0
  2. #7fa04d

Split complementary

  1. #6e4da0
  2. #a0984d
  3. #55a04d

Analogous

  1. #4d55a0
  2. #6e4da0
  3. #984da0

Triadic

  1. #6e4da0
  2. #a06e4d
  3. #4da06e

Tetradic

  1. #6e4da0
  2. #a04d7f
  3. #7fa04d
  4. #4da06e

Square

  1. #6e4da0
  2. #a04d55
  3. #7fa04d
  4. #4da098

Monochromatic

  1. #271b39
  2. #4a346c
  3. #6e4da0
  4. #967abf
  5. #bfaed8

Shades

#6e4da0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e4da0
  2. #634590
  3. #583e80
  4. #4d3670
  5. #422e60
  6. #372750
  7. #2c1f40
  8. #211730
  9. #160f20
  10. #0b0810
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e4da0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e4da0
  2. #7d5faa
  3. #8b71b3
  4. #9a82bd
  5. #a894c6
  6. #b7a6d0
  7. #c5b8d9
  8. #d4cae3
  9. #e2dbec
  10. #f1edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e4da0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e4da0
  2. #70529d
  3. #72579a
  4. #735c96
  5. #756193
  6. #776790
  7. #796c8d
  8. #7b718a
  9. #7c7686
  10. #7e7b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #65587e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #305ea3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #395d9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #645d6f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5057a2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #53579f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #685785 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e4da0 {
  color: #6e4da0;
}
Background
.bg-6e4da0 {
  background-color: #6e4da0;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e4da0 {
  border: 2px solid #6e4da0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e4da0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 77 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 264 35% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e4da0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e4da0, #984da0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e4da0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 77 160 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 2.49 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.43 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.99 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.09 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.50 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.71 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.01 #91b25f Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#6e4da0  rgb(110, 77, 160)  hsl(264, 35%, 46%)  Royal Purple
#7fa04d  rgb(127, 160, 77)  hsl(84, 35%, 46%)  Moss Green
#a06e4d  rgb(160, 110, 77)  hsl(24, 35%, 46%)  Cafe au Lait
#4da06e  rgb(77, 160, 110)  hsl(144, 35%, 46%)  Shamrock Green