#6a0082

Color #6a0082

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 9.42 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 3.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6a0082

RGB

rgb(106, 0, 130)

HSL

hsl(288.9, 100%, 25.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(288.9, 100%, 51%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.5%, 100%, 0%, 49%)

LAB

lab(25.79, 55.69, -44.39)

LCH

lch(25.79, 71.22, 321.44)

OKLCH

oklch(38.6%, 0.1871, 317.97)

HWB

hwb(288.9, 0%, 49%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#188200

Analogous

#290082

#6a0082

#820059

Triadic

#6a0082

#826a00

#00826a

Split-complementary

#6a0082

#598200

#008229

Tetradic

#6a0082

#820018

#188200

#00826a

Square

#6a0082

#822900

#188200

#005982

Shades

Color #6a0082 mixed toward black.

#58006c

#470057

#350041

#23002b

#120016

Tints

Color #6a0082 mixed toward white.

#9e00c1

#d002ff

#dc41ff

#e880ff

#f3c0ff

Tones

Color #6a0082 mixed toward gray.

#630b77

#5c166c

#562162

#4f2b57

#48364c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.94:1

White text reads better on this background (10.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#515072 · ΔE 20.1

Deuteranopia

#55596e · ΔE 23.4

Tritanopia

#676460 · ΔE 33.3

Achromatopsia

#3d3d3d · ΔE 27.5

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a0082;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a0082]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#6a0082 (#6a0082) is rgb(106, 0, 130) in RGB.

No, #6a0082 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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