Palettes / Colors / #6907CA
#6907CA — Vivid Purple
#6907CA is a purple color we call Vivid Purple, closest to the named color DarkViolet (#9400D3). It belongs to the purple family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: darkviolet (#9400D3) — not an exact match. CSS darkviolet gives you #9400D3, a different color; use #6907CA when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#6907CA is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #69CA07; it also sits naturally between #0707CA and #CA07CA. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #6907CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | 105, 7, 202 |
| HSL | 270°, 93%, 41% |
| HSV | 270°, 97%, 79% |
| CMYK | 48%, 97%, 0%, 21% |
| XYZ | 16.56, 7.42, 56.44 |
| Yxy | 7.42, 0.2060, 0.0923 |
| CIE-Lab | 32.74, 69.17, -76.62 |
| Hunter Lab | 27.24, 63.31, -109.31 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 41% · Green 3% · Blue 79%
Cyan 48% · Magenta 97% · Yellow 0% · Key 21%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #6907CA
.text { color: #6907CA; }
.background { background-color: #6907CA; }
.border { border: 3px solid #6907CA; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(105, 7, 202); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(270, 93%, 41%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6907CA; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(105, 7, 202, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #6907CA; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(105, 7, 202, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#6907CA">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#6907CA">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #69CA07:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 8.45:1 AAA |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 2.48:1 Fails |
Best text color on #6907CA: #FFFFFF.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #6907CA
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #6907CA: ·
How #6907CA looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #6907CA rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #6907CA?
#6907CA is Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 105, 7, 202). Its closest standard named color is DarkViolet.
What is the RGB and HSL of #6907CA?
#6907CA is RGB 105, 7, 202 — HSL 270°, 93%, 41% — CMYK 48%, 97%, 0%, 21%.
What colors go with #6907CA?
Its complement is #69CA07; analogous partners are #0707CA and #CA07CA. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #6907CA for text?
White text on #6907CA has a contrast ratio of 8.45:1 (passes WCAG AA); black text gives 2.48:1.