#6a0f97

Color #6a0f97

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 9.61 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 3.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6a0f97

RGB

rgb(106, 15, 151)

HSL

hsl(280.1, 81.9%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280.1, 90.1%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 90.1%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(28.49, 56.97, -53.07)

LCH

lch(28.49, 77.86, 317.03)

OKLCH

oklch(41%, 0.1963, 309.77)

HWB

hwb(280.1, 5.9%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3c970f

Analogous

#260f97

#6a0f97

#970f80

Triadic

#6a0f97

#976a0f

#0f976a

Split-complementary

#6a0f97

#80970f

#0f9726

Tetradic

#6a0f97

#970f3c

#3c970f

#0f976a

Square

#6a0f97

#97260f

#3c970f

#0f8097

Shades

Color #6a0f97 mixed toward black.

#580d7e

#460a64

#35084b

#230532

#120319

Tints

Color #6a0f97 mixed toward white.

#8e14cb

#ac2eea

#c162ef

#d597f5

#eacbfa

Tones

Color #6a0f97 mixed toward gray.

#661a8b

#622680

#5e3175

#5a3c69

#57485e

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.13:1

White text reads better on this background (9.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#525185 · ΔE 17.3

Deuteranopia

#555a81 · ΔE 20.6

Tritanopia

#687571 · ΔE 32.8

Achromatopsia

#434343 · ΔE 28.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a0f97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a0f97]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#6a0f97 (#6a0f97) is rgb(106, 15, 151) in RGB.

No, #6a0f97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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