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#6A00A4

#6a00a4 ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6a00a4 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.57% red, 0% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 35.37% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 278.78°, with 100% saturation and 32.16% 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 9.77:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 6.46.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0574

Complementary

  1. #6a00a4
  2. #3aa400

Split complementary

  1. #6a00a4
  2. #8ca400
  3. #00a418

Analogous

  1. #1800a4
  2. #6a00a4
  3. #a4008c

Triadic

  1. #6a00a4
  2. #a46a00
  3. #00a46a

Tetradic

  1. #6a00a4
  2. #a4003a
  3. #3aa400
  4. #00a46a

Square

  1. #6a00a4
  2. #a41800
  3. #3aa400
  4. #008ca4

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0014
  2. #390058
  3. #6a00a4
  4. #9b00f1
  5. #bb3eff

Shades

#6a00a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6a00a4
  2. #5f0094
  3. #550083
  4. #4a0073
  5. #400062
  6. #350052
  7. #2a0042
  8. #200031
  9. #150021
  10. #0b0010
  11. #000000

Tints

#6a00a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6a00a4
  2. #791aad
  3. #8833b6
  4. #974dbf
  5. #a666c8
  6. #b580d2
  7. #c399db
  8. #d2b3e4
  9. #e1cced
  10. #f0e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6a00a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6a00a4
  2. #6c0da0
  3. #6e1a9d
  4. #712699
  5. #733396
  6. #754092
  7. #774d8e
  8. #795a8b
  9. #7c6687
  10. #7e7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 9.77:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #444444 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #563477 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0041a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0044a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5f3b5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2c32a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3734a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #642d80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6a00a4 {
  color: #6a00a4;
}
Background
.bg-6a00a4 {
  background-color: #6a00a4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6a00a4 {
  border: 2px solid #6a00a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6a00a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 106 0 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6a00a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6a00a4, #a4008c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6a00a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(106 0 164 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.46 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.68 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.79 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.58 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.67 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.74 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.09 #95ff5b Inverted #444444 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#6a00a4  rgb(106, 0, 164)  hsl(279, 100%, 32%)  Rebecca Purple
#3aa400  rgb(58, 164, 0)  hsl(99, 100%, 32%)  Kelly Green
#a46a00  rgb(164, 106, 0)  hsl(39, 100%, 32%)  Golden Brown
#00a46a  rgb(0, 164, 106)  hsl(159, 100%, 32%)  Jade