#6D16CC
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #6D16CC
The hex code #6D16CC represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 22, and 204.
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 47% C, 89% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#6D16CC
RGB109, 22, 204
HSL268.7°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK47%, 89%, 0%, 20%
HSV268.7°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB34.4, 67.3, -75.1
XYZ17.5, 8.2, 57.8
Decimal7149260
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.64:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.24:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D16CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D16CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D16CC;
}