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RGB
rgb(107, 28, 186)
HSL
hsl(270, 74%, 42%)
Metrics
S 74% · L 42%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
8.4:1AA
on black
2.5:1Fail
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About this color

Plum Velvet Vivid (#6B1CBA) belongs to the purple family — hue 270°, 74% saturation, 42% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-plum-velvet-vivid: #6B1CBA;
  --colorarchive-plum-velvet-vivid-hsl: hsl(270, 74%, 42%);
  --colorarchive-plum-velvet-vivid-rgb: rgb(107, 28, 186);
}

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Base: Plum Velvet Vivid #6B1CBA
Lighter companion: Plum Core Vivid #7A20D5
Darker companion: Plum Dusk Vivid #571797
Complementary counterpoint: Lime Velvet Vivid #6BBA1C
Analogous lead: Magenta Velvet Vivid #A01CBA
Analogous echo: Violet Velvet Vivid #361CBA
Triadic +120°: Coral Velvet Vivid #BA6B1C
Triadic +240°: Jade Velvet Vivid #1CBA6B
Split-comp +150°: Citrine Velvet Vivid #BABA1C
Split-comp +210°: Emerald Velvet Vivid #1CBA1C

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