#6D1DAF

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Darkorchid.

About #6D1DAF

Visually, #6D1DAF is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkorchid. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 109, 29, and 175.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 38% cyan and 83% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 272.9° hue, 71.6% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D1DAF
RGB109, 29, 175
HSL272.9°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK38%, 83%, 0%, 31%
HSV272.9°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB32.3, 58.8, -61.3
XYZ14.5, 7.2, 41.2
Decimal7151023

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.59:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D1DAF; }
.text-color { color: #6D1DAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D1DAF; }

Similar Colors

Darkorchid
#9932CC