#6D3A83
A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #6D3A83
The hex code #6D3A83 represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 58 parts green, and 131 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 17% C, 56% M, 0% Y, and 49% K. With a hue angle of 281.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6D3A83
RGB109, 58, 131
HSL281.9°, 38.6%, 37.1%
CMYK17%, 56%, 0%, 49%
HSV281.9°, 55.7%, 51.4%
LAB33.8, 35.6, -32.1
XYZ11.9, 7.9, 22.4
Decimal7158403
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
8.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.77:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.20:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6D3A83;
}
.text-color {
color: #6D3A83;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6D3A83;
}