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#6E4FA2

#6e4fa2 ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6e4fa2 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.14% red, 30.98% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 32.1% cyan, 51.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.47% black. Its hue angle is 262.41°, with 34.44% saturation and 47.25% 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 6.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1152

Complementary

  1. #6e4fa2
  2. #83a24f

Split complementary

  1. #6e4fa2
  2. #a2974f
  3. #59a24f

Analogous

  1. #4f59a2
  2. #6e4fa2
  3. #974fa2

Triadic

  1. #6e4fa2
  2. #a26e4f
  3. #4fa26e

Tetradic

  1. #6e4fa2
  2. #a24f83
  3. #83a24f
  4. #4fa26e

Square

  1. #6e4fa2
  2. #a24f59
  3. #83a24f
  4. #4fa297

Monochromatic

  1. #281d3b
  2. #4b366f
  3. #6e4fa2
  4. #967ec0
  5. #c0b1d9

Shades

#6e4fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6e4fa2
  2. #634792
  3. #583f82
  4. #4d3771
  5. #422f61
  6. #372851
  7. #2c2041
  8. #211831
  9. #161020
  10. #0b0810
  11. #000000

Tints

#6e4fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6e4fa2
  2. #7d61ab
  3. #8b72b5
  4. #9a84be
  5. #a895c7
  6. #b7a7d1
  7. #c5b9da
  8. #d4cae3
  9. #e2dcec
  10. #f1edf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6e4fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6e4fa2
  2. #70549f
  3. #72599b
  4. #735e98
  5. #756394
  6. #776891
  7. #796c8e
  8. #7b718a
  9. #7c7687
  10. #7e7b83
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #65597f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #325fa5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3a5fa0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #635f71 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #5159a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5459a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #685987 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6e4fa2 {
  color: #6e4fa2;
}
Background
.bg-6e4fa2 {
  background-color: #6e4fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6e4fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #6e4fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6e4fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 110 79 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 34% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6e4fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6e4fa2, #974fa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6e4fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(110 79 162 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 2.26 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 7.01 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.57 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 8.07 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 8.16 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.76 #483d8b Dark Slate Blue ΔE 8.76 #91b05d Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#6e4fa2  rgb(110, 79, 162)  hsl(262, 34%, 47%)  Royal Purple
#83a24f  rgb(131, 162, 79)  hsl(82, 34%, 47%)  Moss Green
#a26e4f  rgb(162, 110, 79)  hsl(22, 34%, 47%)  Cafe au Lait
#4fa26e  rgb(79, 162, 110)  hsl(142, 34%, 47%)  Jade