#6D50BD

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Slateblue.

About #6D50BD

When working with digital screens, the color #6D50BD is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Slateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 109 parts red, 80 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 42% Cyan, 58% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#6D50BD
RGB109, 80, 189
HSL256.0°, 45.2%, 52.7%
CMYK42%, 58%, 0%, 26%
HSV256.0°, 57.7%, 74.1%
LAB42.3, 38.0, -53.5
XYZ18.4, 12.7, 49.6
Decimal7164093

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.53:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #6D50BD; }
.text-color { color: #6D50BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #6D50BD; }

Similar Colors

Slateblue
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