#6959AD Color Meaning and Information

#6959AD Color Information

#6959AD RGB value is (105, 89, 173). The hex color red value is 105, green is 89, and blue is 173. Its HSL format shows a hue of 251°, saturation of 34 percent, and lightness of51 percent. The CMYK process values are 39 percent, 49 percent, 0 percent, 32percent.

#6959AD

rgb(105, 89, 173)

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#6959AD Color Meaning

Color #6959AD conveys luxury, authority, and intellectual sophistication. #6959AD deep purple evokes historical associations with nobility and ceremonial prominence. Psychologically, color #6959AD encourages confidence, imaginative thinking, and thoughtful decision-making. #6959AD fosters focus while enhancing creative problem-solving. Culturally, color #6959AD references regal attire, artistic heritage, and ceremonial significance. Spiritually, #6959AD symbolizes wisdom, inner strength, and the alignment of ambition with disciplined purpose.

Color Conversion

Convert #6959AD across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#6959AD

RGB

rgb(105, 89, 173)

HSL

hsl(251°, 34%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(39%, 49%, 0%, 32%)

HSV

hsv(251°, 49%, 68%)

XYZ

16.9409 13.1651 41.1834

Yxy

13.1651 0.2376 0.1847

Hunter Lab

36.2837 1.4937 -2.8714

CIE-Lab

43.0110 27.0283 -42.8954

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red105 / 255 (41%)

41%

Green89 / 255 (35%)

35%

Blue173 / 255 (68%)

68%

CMYK Values

Cyan39 / 100 (39%)

39%

Magenta49 / 100 (49%)

49%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)32 / 100 (32%)

32%

Color Variations

#6959AD harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6959AD harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6959AD for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#6959AD

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

5.78:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

5.78:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

5.78:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6959AD appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#6959AD

protanopia

#626299

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6959AD;

Text Color

color: #6959AD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6959AD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6959AD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6959AD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6959AD 0%, #3c3367 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #6959AD in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.