#6c12ff

Color #6c12ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue #0000ff · ΔE 13.77 Nearest Tailwind class violet-700 #7008e7 · ΔE 3.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6c12ff

RGB

rgb(108, 18, 255)

HSL

hsl(262.8, 100%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(262.8, 92.9%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(57.6%, 92.9%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(39.31, 79.57, -96.01)

LCH

lch(39.31, 124.7, 309.65)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.289, 287)

HWB

hwb(262.8, 7.1%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a5ff12

Analogous

#122eff

#6c12ff

#e312ff

Triadic

#6c12ff

#ff6c12

#12ff6c

Split-complementary

#6c12ff

#ffe312

#2eff12

Tetradic

#6c12ff

#ff12a5

#a5ff12

#12ff6c

Square

#6c12ff

#ff122e

#a5ff12

#12ffe3

Shades

Color #6c12ff mixed toward black.

#5600e3

#4500b6

#340088

#23005b

#11002d

Tints

Color #6c12ff mixed toward white.

#8439ff

#9d61ff

#b588ff

#ceb0ff

#e6d7ff

Tones

Color #6c12ff mixed toward gray.

#7126eb

#7539d7

#7a4dc4

#7f61b0

#84759c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.63:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.17:1

White text reads better on this background (6.63:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5453e2 · ΔE 10.5

Deuteranopia

#575cda · ΔE 13.1

Tritanopia

#6ac7c0 · ΔE 50.3

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 32.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c12ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c12ff]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#6c12ff (#6c12ff) is rgb(108, 18, 255) in RGB.

No, #6c12ff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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