Purple

The color #6B5179 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 107, 81, 121 and HSL values of 279°, 20%, 40%.

Color Values for #6B5179

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HEX:
#6B5179
RGB:
rgb(107,81,121) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(279,20%,40%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 33%, 0%, 53%) Copied!

Color Composition of #6B5179

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #6B5179. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 42%
Green: 31.8%
Blue: 47.5%

Contrast Analysis for #6B5179

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 #6B5179

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #6B5179

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

Complementary Colors for #6B5179

The complementary color for #6B5179 is #607A52. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #6B5179

The analogous colors for #6B5179 are #58527A and #7A5274. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #6B5179

The triadic colors for #6B5179 are #7A6C52 and #527A6C. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #6B5179

These are the darker variations of #6B5179. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #564161 and #403149. This progression shows how #6B5179 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #6B5179

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #897494 and #A697AF. This progression shows how #6B5179. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #6B5179

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #6B5179. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #6B5179

Companies and brands that incorporate #6B5179 in their visual identity.

#6B5179 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #6B5179. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #6B5179 is a purple with RGB values of 107, 81, 121 and HSL values of 279°, 20%, 40%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #6B5179 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.