#6D16C5

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #6D16C5

Visually, #6D16C5 is defined as a vivid purple. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 22 green, and 197 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 45% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow, and 23% black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D16C5
RGB109, 22, 197
HSL269.8°, 79.9%, 42.9%
CMYK45%, 89%, 0%, 23%
HSV269.8°, 88.8%, 77.3%
LAB33.7, 65.7, -72.1
XYZ16.7, 7.9, 53.5
Decimal7149253

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.19:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D16C5; }
.text-color { color: #6D16C5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D16C5; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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