#6D00FF

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blue.

About #6D00FF

At its core, #6D00FF is a medium and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 0 parts green, and 255 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 57% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 0% K. With a hue angle of 265.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D00FF
RGB109, 0, 255
HSL265.6°, 100.0%, 50.0%
CMYK57%, 100%, 0%, 0%
HSV265.6°, 100.0%, 100.0%
LAB38.7, 81.9, -97.1
XYZ24.4, 10.5, 95.3
Decimal7143679

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.09:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.63:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D00FF; }
.text-color { color: #6D00FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D00FF; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF