#6D16F8

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blue.

About #6D16F8

The hex code #6D16F8 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Blue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 22, and 248.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 56% Cyan, 91% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 3% Black. With a hue angle of 263.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D16F8
RGB109, 22, 248
HSL263.1°, 94.2%, 52.9%
CMYK56%, 91%, 0%, 3%
HSV263.1°, 91.1%, 97.3%
LAB38.9, 77.3, -92.8
XYZ23.5, 10.6, 89.6
Decimal7149304

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.12:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.43:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.65:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D16F8; }
.text-color { color: #6D16F8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D16F8; }

Similar Colors

Blue
#0000FF