#6649B6

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #6649B6

Visually, #6649B6 is defined as a moderate purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Slateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 73, and 182.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 44% Cyan, 60% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 256.0° hue, 42.7% saturation, and 50.0% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6649B6
RGB102, 73, 182
HSL256.0°, 42.7%, 50.0%
CMYK44%, 60%, 0%, 29%
HSV256.0°, 59.9%, 71.4%
LAB39.5, 38.5, -53.8
XYZ16.3, 11.0, 45.5
Decimal6703542

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.58:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.19:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.29:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.71:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6649B6; }
.text-color { color: #6649B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6649B6; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
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