#6616BD

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #6616BD

The hex code #6616BD represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(102, 22, 189).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 46% Cyan, 88% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6616BD
RGB102, 22, 189
HSL268.7°, 79.1%, 41.4%
CMYK46%, 88%, 0%, 26%
HSV268.7°, 88.4%, 74.1%
LAB32.0, 63.1, -70.3
XYZ15.0, 7.1, 48.7
Decimal6690493

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6616BD; }
.text-color { color: #6616BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6616BD; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2