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#6F4EAA

#6f4eaa ≈ Royal Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#6f4eaa is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 43.53% red, 30.59% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.71% cyan, 54.12% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black. Its hue angle is 261.52°, with 37.1% saturation and 48.63% 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 6.28:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Royal Purple (#7851a9), ΔE 2.22.

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Web safe#666699
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Relative luminance0.1173

Complementary

  1. #6f4eaa
  2. #89aa4e

Split complementary

  1. #6f4eaa
  2. #aa9d4e
  3. #5baa4e

Analogous

  1. #4e5baa
  2. #6f4eaa
  3. #9d4eaa

Triadic

  1. #6f4eaa
  2. #aa6f4e
  3. #4eaa6f

Tetradic

  1. #6f4eaa
  2. #aa4e89
  3. #89aa4e
  4. #4eaa6f

Square

  1. #6f4eaa
  2. #aa4e5b
  3. #89aa4e
  4. #4eaa9d

Monochromatic

  1. #2b1e41
  2. #4d3676
  3. #6f4eaa
  4. #9980c5
  5. #c3b4dd

Shades

#6f4eaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6f4eaa
  2. #644699
  3. #593e88
  4. #4e3777
  5. #432f66
  6. #382755
  7. #2c1f44
  8. #211733
  9. #161022
  10. #0b0811
  11. #000000

Tints

#6f4eaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6f4eaa
  2. #7d60b3
  3. #8c71bb
  4. #9a83c4
  5. #a995cc
  6. #b7a7d5
  7. #c5b8dd
  8. #d4cae6
  9. #e2dcee
  10. #f1edf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6f4eaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6f4eaa
  2. #7153a6
  3. #7258a2
  4. #745d9d
  5. #766299
  6. #786795
  7. #796c91
  8. #7b718d
  9. #7d7688
  10. #7e7b84
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #665984 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2960ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #325fa8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #626074 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #4e5aac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #5159a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #675a8d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6f4eaa {
  color: #6f4eaa;
}
Background
.bg-6f4eaa {
  background-color: #6f4eaa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6f4eaa {
  border: 2px solid #6f4eaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6f4eaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 111 78 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 262 37% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6f4eaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6f4eaa, #9d4eaa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6f4eaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(111 78 170 / 0.35);
}

#7851a9 Royal Purple ΔE 2.22 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.82 #6a5acd Slate Blue ΔE 7.03 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 7.20 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.45 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 7.48 #6050dc Majorelle Blue ΔE 8.46 #90b155 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Royal Purple
#6f4eaa  rgb(111, 78, 170)  hsl(262, 37%, 49%)  Royal Purple
#89aa4e  rgb(137, 170, 78)  hsl(82, 37%, 49%)  Asparagus
#aa6f4e  rgb(170, 111, 78)  hsl(22, 37%, 49%)  Cafe au Lait
#4eaa6f  rgb(78, 170, 111)  hsl(142, 37%, 49%)  Medium Sea Green