#6a1ba2

Color #6a1ba2

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 11.42 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 2.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6a1ba2

RGB

rgb(106, 27, 162)

HSL

hsl(275.1, 71.4%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.1, 83.3%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(34.6%, 83.3%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(30.54, 56.07, -56.43)

LCH

lch(30.54, 79.55, 314.82)

OKLCH

oklch(42.7%, 0.1977, 305.53)

HWB

hwb(275.1, 10.6%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#53a21b

Analogous

#271ba2

#6a1ba2

#a21b97

Triadic

#6a1ba2

#a26a1b

#1ba26a

Split-complementary

#6a1ba2

#97a21b

#1ba227

Tetradic

#6a1ba2

#a21b53

#53a21b

#1ba26a

Square

#6a1ba2

#a2271b

#53a21b

#1b97a2

Shades

Color #6a1ba2 mixed toward black.

#581787

#47126c

#350e51

#230936

#12051b

Tints

Color #6a1ba2 mixed toward white.

#8823d0

#a148e0

#b976e8

#d0a3f0

#e8d1f7

Tones

Color #6a1ba2 mixed toward gray.

#682697

#66328c

#643d80

#624875

#61536a

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.16:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.29:1

White text reads better on this background (9.16:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#53528f · ΔE 15.5

Deuteranopia

#575b8b · ΔE 18.6

Tritanopia

#687e7a · ΔE 33.4

Achromatopsia

#484848 · ΔE 28.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a1ba2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a1ba2]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6a1ba2 (#6a1ba2) is rgb(106, 27, 162) in RGB.

No, #6a1ba2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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