Purple

The color #6B157A is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 107, 21, 122 and HSL values of 291°, 71%, 28%.

Color Values for #6B157A

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HEX:
#6B157A
RGB:
rgb(107,21,122) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(291,71%,28%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 83%, 0%, 52%) Copied!

Color Composition of #6B157A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #6B157A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 42%
Green: 8.2%
Blue: 47.8%

Contrast Analysis for #6B157A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #6B157A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #6B157A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #6B157A

The complementary color for #6B157A is #247A15. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #6B157A

The analogous colors for #6B157A are #38157A and #7A1557. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #6B157A

The triadic colors for #6B157A are #7A6B15 and #157A6B. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #6B157A

These are the darker variations of #6B157A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #561162 and #400D49. This progression shows how #6B157A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #6B157A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #894495 and #A673AF. This progression shows how #6B157A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #6B157A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #6B157A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #6B157A

Companies and brands that incorporate #6B157A in their visual identity.

#6B157A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #6B157A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #6B157A is a purple with RGB values of 107, 21, 122 and HSL values of 291°, 71%, 28%.

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