#6600A0

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #6600A0

Visually, #6600A0 is defined as a vivid purple. Its closest recognized web color is Indigo. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 0, and 160.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 36% cyan and 100% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 278.2° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 31.4% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6600A0
RGB102, 0, 160
HSL278.2°, 100.0%, 31.4%
CMYK36%, 100%, 0%, 37%
HSV278.2°, 100.0%, 62.7%
LAB27.7, 61.1, -59.8
XYZ11.8, 5.4, 33.7
Decimal6684832

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.07:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.76:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6600A0; }
.text-color { color: #6600A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6600A0; }

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