#6D49CC

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #6D49CC

The hex code #6D49CC represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Mediumslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 109 red, 73 green, and 204 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 47% C, 64% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 256.5° hue, 56.2% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D49CC
RGB109, 73, 204
HSL256.5°, 56.2%, 54.3%
CMYK47%, 64%, 0%, 20%
HSV256.5°, 64.2%, 80.0%
LAB41.8, 46.2, -62.9
XYZ19.6, 12.4, 58.5
Decimal7162316

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.48:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.78:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.95:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D49CC; }
.text-color { color: #6D49CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D49CC; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE