#6d00bd

Color #6d00bd

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 11.47 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6d00bd

RGB

rgb(109, 0, 189)

HSL

hsl(274.6, 100%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(274.6, 100%, 74.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(42.3%, 100%, 0%, 25.9%)

LAB

lab(31.64, 67.78, -70.77)

LCH

lch(31.64, 97.99, 313.76)

OKLCH

oklch(44.3%, 0.2356, 300.68)

HWB

hwb(274.6, 0%, 25.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#50bd00

Analogous

#0f00bd

#6d00bd

#bd00af

Triadic

#6d00bd

#bd6d00

#00bd6d

Split-complementary

#6d00bd

#afbd00

#00bd0f

Tetradic

#6d00bd

#bd0050

#50bd00

#00bd6d

Square

#6d00bd

#bd0f00

#50bd00

#00afbd

Shades

Color #6d00bd mixed toward black.

#5b009e

#49007e

#37005f

#24003f

#120020

Tints

Color #6d00bd mixed toward white.

#8c00f3

#a429ff

#bb5fff

#d294ff

#e8caff

Tones

Color #6d00bd mixed toward gray.

#6b10ad

#68209e

#662f8e

#633f7e

#614f6e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.39:1

White text reads better on this background (8.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5352a7 · ΔE 15.3

Deuteranopia

#575ca1 · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#6a928d · ΔE 39.8

Achromatopsia

#4a4a4a · ΔE 30.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d00bd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d00bd]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6d00bd (#6d00bd) is rgb(109, 0, 189) in RGB.

No, #6d00bd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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