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#6C00A4

#6c00a4 ≈ Rebecca Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#6c00a4 is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 42.35% red, 0% green and 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.15% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.69% black. Its hue angle is 279.51°, 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 9.66:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Rebecca Purple (#663399), ΔE 6.39.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#660099
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Relative luminance0.0587

Complementary

  1. #6c00a4
  2. #38a400

Split complementary

  1. #6c00a4
  2. #8aa400
  3. #00a41a

Analogous

  1. #1a00a4
  2. #6c00a4
  3. #a4008a

Triadic

  1. #6c00a4
  2. #a46c00
  3. #00a46c

Tetradic

  1. #6c00a4
  2. #a40038
  3. #38a400
  4. #00a46c

Square

  1. #6c00a4
  2. #a41a00
  3. #38a400
  4. #008aa4

Monochromatic

  1. #0d0014
  2. #3a0058
  3. #6c00a4
  4. #9e00f1
  5. #bd3eff

Shades

#6c00a4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #6c00a4
  2. #610094
  3. #560083
  4. #4c0073
  5. #410062
  6. #360052
  7. #2b0042
  8. #200031
  9. #160021
  10. #0b0010
  11. #000000

Tints

#6c00a4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #6c00a4
  2. #7b1aad
  3. #8933b6
  4. #984dbf
  5. #a766c8
  6. #b680d2
  7. #c499db
  8. #d3b3e4
  9. #e2cced
  10. #f0e6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#6c00a4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #6c00a4
  2. #6e0da0
  3. #701a9d
  4. #722699
  5. #743396
  6. #764092
  7. #784d8e
  8. #7a5a8b
  9. #7c6687
  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 #573577 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0042a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0045a1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #623b5f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #2f32a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3a35a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #662d80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-6c00a4 {
  color: #6c00a4;
}
Background
.bg-6c00a4 {
  background-color: #6c00a4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-6c00a4 {
  border: 2px solid #6c00a4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #6c00a4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 108 0 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 280 100% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-6c00a4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6c00a4, #a4008a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-6c00a4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(108 0 164 / 0.35);
}

#663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 6.39 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 6.69 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 6.93 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.33 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.43 #6c3082 Eminence ΔE 8.51 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.80 #93ff5b Inverted #454545 Grayscale 

Rebecca Purple
#6c00a4  rgb(108, 0, 164)  hsl(280, 100%, 32%)  Rebecca Purple
#38a400  rgb(56, 164, 0)  hsl(100, 100%, 32%)  Kelly Green
#a46c00  rgb(164, 108, 0)  hsl(40, 100%, 32%)  Golden Brown
#00a46c  rgb(0, 164, 108)  hsl(160, 100%, 32%)  Jade