#6D4992

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #6D4992

Visually, #6D4992 is defined as a moderate purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(109, 73, 146).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 25% cyan and 50% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 269.6° hue, 33.3% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D4992
RGB109, 73, 146
HSL269.6°, 33.3%, 42.9%
CMYK25%, 50%, 0%, 43%
HSV269.6°, 50.0%, 57.3%
LAB38.0, 30.5, -34.7
XYZ13.9, 10.1, 28.4
Decimal7162258

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.96:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.02:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.65:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.57:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D4992; }
.text-color { color: #6D4992; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D4992; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B