#6D0099 Hex Color

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Hex color #6d0099 graphic
#6d0099 is a hex color. It can be described as dark, dim, gloomy, dull, shady, deep, cold, cool, purple, purplish and violet. It is a shade of purple. The hex code is #6d0099.

Questions about #6d0099

What is #6d0099 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #6d0099 is rgb(109, 0, 153), in HSL hsl(283, 100%, 30%) and in CMYK 29%, 100%, 0%, 40%.
Is #6d0099 readable on white or black?
#6d0099 has a 9.95:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.11:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.