#6D3AE9

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #6D3AE9

The precise color #6D3AE9 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blueviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 58 green, and 233 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 53% C, 75% M, 0% Y, and 9% K. With a hue angle of 257.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D3AE9
RGB109, 58, 233
HSL257.5°, 79.9%, 57.1%
CMYK53%, 75%, 0%, 9%
HSV257.5°, 75.1%, 91.4%
LAB41.5, 61.7, -80.1
XYZ22.5, 12.2, 78.3
Decimal7158505

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.12:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.43:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.92:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D3AE9; }
.text-color { color: #6D3AE9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D3AE9; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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