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#6900A9

#6900a9 ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6900a9 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 0% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 37.87% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.73% black. Its hue angle is 277.28°, with 100% saturation and 33.14% 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 6.6.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0587

Complementary

  1. #6900a9
  2. #40a900

Split complementary

  1. #6900a9
  2. #95a900
  3. #00a915

Analogous

  1. #1500a9
  2. #6900a9
  3. #a90095

Triadic

  1. #6900a9
  2. #a96900
  3. #00a969

Tetradic

  1. #6900a9
  2. #a90040
  3. #40a900
  4. #00a969

Square

  1. #6900a9
  2. #a91500
  3. #40a900
  4. #0095a9

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0014
  2. #39005d
  3. #6900a9
  4. #9900f6
  5. #b843ff

Shades

#6900a9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6900a9
  2. #5f0098
  3. #540087
  4. #4a0076
  5. #3f0065
  6. #350055
  7. #2a0044
  8. #200033
  9. #150022
  10. #0b0011
  11. #000000

Tints

#6900a9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6900a9
  2. #781ab2
  3. #8733ba
  4. #964dc3
  5. #a566cb
  6. #b480d4
  7. #c399dd
  8. #d2b3e5
  9. #e1ccee
  10. #f0e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6900a9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6900a9
  2. #6b0da5
  3. #6e1aa1
  4. #70269d
  5. #723399
  6. #754095
  7. #774d90
  8. #795a8c
  9. #7b6688
  10. #7e7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #454545 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #55357a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0043ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c3e62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2733ab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3335a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #612f84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6900a9 {
  color: #6900a9;
}
Background
.bg-6900a9 {
  background-color: #6900a9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6900a9 {
  border: 2px solid #6900a9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6900a9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 0 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 277 100% 33%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6900a9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6900a9, #a90095);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6900a9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 0 169 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.60 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.90 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.05 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.10 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 9.21 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.28 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.33 #96ff56 Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#6900a9  rgb(105, 0, 169)  hsl(277, 100%, 33%)  Rebecca Purple
#40a900  rgb(64, 169, 0)  hsl(97, 100%, 33%)  Kelly Green
#a96900  rgb(169, 105, 0)  hsl(37, 100%, 33%)  Ginger
#00a969  rgb(0, 169, 105)  hsl(157, 100%, 33%)  Jade