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#6800A5

#6800a5 ≈ Indigo

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6800a5 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 0% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 36.97% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.29% black. Its hue angle is 277.82°, with 100% saturation and 32.35% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indigo (#4b0082), ΔE 6.55.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0566

Complementary

  1. #6800a5
  2. #3da500

Split complementary

  1. #6800a5
  2. #8fa500
  3. #00a516

Analogous

  1. #1600a5
  2. #6800a5
  3. #a5008f

Triadic

  1. #6800a5
  2. #a56800
  3. #00a568

Tetradic

  1. #6800a5
  2. #a5003d
  3. #3da500
  4. #00a568

Square

  1. #6800a5
  2. #a51600
  3. #3da500
  4. #008fa5

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0014
  2. #380058
  3. #6800a5
  4. #9800f1
  5. #b83fff

Shades

#6800a5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6800a5
  2. #5e0095
  3. #530084
  4. #490074
  5. #3e0063
  6. #340053
  7. #2a0042
  8. #1f0032
  9. #150021
  10. #0a0011
  11. #000000

Tints

#6800a5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6800a5
  2. #771aae
  3. #8633b7
  4. #954dc0
  5. #a466c9
  6. #b480d2
  7. #c399db
  8. #d2b3e4
  9. #e1cced
  10. #f0e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6800a5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6800a5
  2. #6a0da1
  3. #6d1a9e
  4. #6f269a
  5. #723396
  6. #744093
  7. #764d8f
  8. #795a8b
  9. #7b6687
  10. #7e7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #434343 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #543477 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0043a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c3c5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2932a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3434a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #612e81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6800a5 {
  color: #6800a5;
}
Background
.bg-6800a5 {
  background-color: #6800a5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6800a5 {
  border: 2px solid #6800a5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6800a5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 0 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6800a5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6800a5, #a5008f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6800a5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 0 165 / 0.35);
}

#4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.55 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.56 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.91 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.93 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.95 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.14 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.48 #97ff5a Inverted #434343 Grayscale 

Indigo
#6800a5  rgb(104, 0, 165)  hsl(278, 100%, 32%)  Indigo
#3da500  rgb(61, 165, 0)  hsl(98, 100%, 32%)  Kelly Green
#a56800  rgb(165, 104, 0)  hsl(38, 100%, 32%)  Golden Brown
#00a568  rgb(0, 165, 104)  hsl(158, 100%, 32%)  Jade