#6D3597
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #6D3597 Purple
#6D3597 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 109 red, 53 green, and 151 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 274°, saturation of 48%, and lightness of 40%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #6D3597 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
274°
Hue
48%
Saturation
40%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #6D3597 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #6D3597 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#6D3597 on White
Contrast Ratio8.06:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#6D3597 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.61:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #6D3597 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #6D3597 |
| RGB | rgb(109, 53, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 48%, 40%) |
| RGB Decimal | 109, 53, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 42.7%, 20.8%, 59.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 28%, 65%, 0%, 41% |
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