Information about #6B1CBA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #6B1CBA is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(107, 28, 186) (42% red, 11% green, 72.9% blue), or CMYK 31 / 62 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #6B1CBA reads as a energetic, saturated violet and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to DFIN (#640CB6). Nearby in the Register you will also find Purple Amethyst (#6C2DC7) and Grape (#6F2DA8).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(107, 28, 186)), which gives #6B1CBA its character. On this background, white text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #6B1CBA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#6B1CBA color variations

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#6B1CBA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #6B1CBA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#6B1CBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#6B1CBA
  • RGB107, 28, 186
  • CMYK31, 62, 0, 27
  • HSL270°, 74%, 42%
  • HSL Precise270°, 73.832%, 41.961%
  • HSV270°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB270°, 85%, 73%
  • HEX ID6B1CBA
  • DECIMAL ID7019706
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB42%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
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