#6D0799

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #6D0799

When working with digital screens, the color #6D0799 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indigo. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 7 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 29% cyan and 95% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D0799
RGB109, 7, 153
HSL281.9°, 91.2%, 31.4%
CMYK29%, 95%, 0%, 40%
HSV281.9°, 95.4%, 60.0%
LAB28.7, 59.3, -54.0
XYZ12.1, 5.7, 30.6
Decimal7145369

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.38:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D0799; }
.text-color { color: #6D0799; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D0799; }

Similar Colors

Indigo
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