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6E176E

Purple

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Conversion

HEX	6E176E
RGB	110, 23, 110
CMYK	0, 79, 0, 57
HSB	300, 79, 43
HSL	300, 65, 26

LAB	27, 48, -30
XYZ	10, 5, 15
LCH	27, 56, 328
LUV	27, 33, -42
HWB	300, 9, 57

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

6E176E

661666

5E145E

561256

4E114E

460F46

3F0D3F

370C37

2F0A2F

270827

1F071F

170517

100310

080208

000000

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.

6E176E

841C84

9A219A

B025B0

C62AC6

D537D5

D94DD9

DE63DE

E37AE3

E790E7

ECA6EC

F1BCF1

F6D3F6

FAE9FA

FFFFFF

Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

6E176E

6A1A6A

671D67

642064

612461

5E275E

5B2A5B

582D58

553055

523352

4F364F

4C394C

483C48

453F45

424242

Hues

A hue refers to the basic family of a color from red to violet. Hues are variations of a base color on the color wheel.

17286E

171A6E

23176E

32176E

41176E

50176E

5F176E

6E176E

6E175F

6E1750

6E1741

6E1732

6E1723

6E1A17

6E2817

Temperatures

Color are often divided in cool and warm according to how we perceive them. Greens and blues are cool, whilst reds and yellows are warm.

43176E

49176E

4F176E

55176E

5B176E

62176E

68176E

6E176E

6E1768

6E1762

6E175B

6E1755

6E174F

6E1749

6E1743

Color harmonies

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

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.

34176D

6E176E

6D1734

Complementary

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

6E176E

176D17

Split complementary

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

6E176E

346D17

176D34

Triadic

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

6E176E

6D6D17

176D6D

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.

6E176E

6D1717

176D17

176D6D

Square

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

6E176E

6D4217

176D17

17426D

Blindness simulator

Check how a color is perceived by color blind people to create accessible designs. Learn more

Protanopia

79% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

6E176E

484758

Protanomaly

92% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

6E176E

5E3363

Deuteranopia

81% similar

1.2% of men, 0.01% of women

6E176E

4D5353

Deuteranomaly

93% similar

5% of men, 0.35% of women

6E176E

5C2D61

Tritanopia

75% similar

0.001% of men, 0.03% of women

6E176E

694844

Tritanomaly

93% similar

0.0001% of the population

6E176E

6B2E5E

Achromatopsia

74% similar

0.003% of the population

6E176E

3A3A3A

Achromatomaly

90% similar

0.001% of the population

6E176E

522A52

Contrast checker

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White background

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