Grape (#6F2DA8)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 8.03:1 — vs black: 2.62:1
Color values
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HEX
#6F2DA8 -
RGB
rgb(111, 45, 168) -
HSL
hsl(272, 73%, 65%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 33.93, 73.21, 0, 34.12 )
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #6F2DA8 based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#6F2DA8
Base
#66A82D
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#6F2DA8
Base
#312DA8
#A82DA4
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#6F2DA8
Base
#A86F2D
#2DA86F
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#6F2DA8
Base
#A4A82D
#2DA831
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#6F2DA8
Base
#A8312D
#66A82D
#2DA4A8
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#6F2DA8
Base
#1F0D2F
#471D6C
#5A2488
#8436C8
#9551D0
#BA8DE1
Darker shades and lighter tints of Grape, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#0D0514
#210D32
#34154F
#481D6D
#5B258A
#6F2DA8
Base
#8B40CC
#A56AD7
#BF95E3
#D9C0EE
#F3EBFA
Ready-to-use code snippets for #6F2DA8. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #6F2DA8;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #6F2DA8;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #6F2DA8;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#6F2DA8,
#A3E868
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#6F2DA8,
#A3E868
);
}
// SCSS variable
$grape: #6F2DA8;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$grape-r: 111;
$grape-g: 45;
$grape-b: 168;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $grape;
color: rgba($grape-r, $grape-g, $grape-b, 0.8);
}
How Grape appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#6F2DA8
How the color appears with full color vision.
#4848A7
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#3939A8
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#5D4C4C
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#505050
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.