#6b00c8

Color #6b00c8

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 9.78 Nearest Tailwind class violet-800 #5d0ec0 · ΔE 2.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6b00c8

RGB

rgb(107, 0, 200)

HSL

hsl(272.1, 100%, 39.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.1, 100%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(46.5%, 100%, 0%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(32.47, 69.92, -75.88)

LCH

lch(32.47, 103.18, 312.66)

OKLCH

oklch(45.1%, 0.2447, 297.21)

HWB

hwb(272.1, 0%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5dc800

Analogous

#0700c8

#6b00c8

#c800c1

Triadic

#6b00c8

#c86b00

#00c86b

Split-complementary

#6b00c8

#c1c800

#00c807

Tetradic

#6b00c8

#c8005d

#5dc800

#00c86b

Square

#6b00c8

#c80700

#5dc800

#00c1c8

Shades

Color #6b00c8 mixed toward black.

#5900a7

#470085

#350064

#240043

#120021

Tints

Color #6b00c8 mixed toward white.

#8700fc

#9f30ff

#b764ff

#cf98ff

#e7cbff

Tones

Color #6b00c8 mixed toward gray.

#6a11b7

#6921a7

#673296

#664385

#655375

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.54:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.46:1

White text reads better on this background (8.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5251b1 · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#555aaa · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#689b96 · ΔE 42.6

Achromatopsia

#4c4c4c · ΔE 31.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b00c8;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b00c8]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#6b00c8 (#6b00c8) is rgb(107, 0, 200) in RGB.

No, #6b00c8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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