#6517ff

Color #6517ff

A vivid, highly saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Blue #0000ff · ΔE 12.98 Nearest Tailwind class violet-700 #7008e7 · ΔE 3.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6517ff

RGB

rgb(101, 23, 255)

HSL

hsl(260.2, 100%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.2, 91%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(60.4%, 91%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(38.89, 78.17, -96.72)

LCH

lch(38.89, 124.36, 308.95)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.288, 284.58)

HWB

hwb(260.2, 9%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1ff17

Analogous

#173dff

#6517ff

#d917ff

Triadic

#6517ff

#ff6517

#17ff65

Split-complementary

#6517ff

#ffd917

#3dff17

Tetradic

#6517ff

#ff17b1

#b1ff17

#17ff65

Square

#6517ff

#ff173d

#b1ff17

#17ffd9

Shades

Color #6517ff mixed toward black.

#4e00e8

#3e00b9

#2f008b

#1f005d

#10002e

Tints

Color #6517ff mixed toward white.

#7f3eff

#9864ff

#b28bff

#ccb2ff

#e5d8ff

Tones

Color #6517ff mixed toward gray.

#6b2aec

#723ed8

#7851c5

#7e64b2

#85789e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.73:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.12:1

White text reads better on this background (6.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4f4ee2 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#5256da · ΔE 11.4

Tritanopia

#63c7c0 · ΔE 50.9

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 32.7

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6517ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6517ff]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#6517ff (#6517ff) is rgb(101, 23, 255) in RGB.

No, #6517ff is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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