#6a3d8f

Color #6a3d8f

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.35 Nearest Tailwind class purple-900 #59168b · ΔE 8.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6a3d8f

RGB

rgb(106, 61, 143)

HSL

hsl(272.9, 40.2%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.9, 57.3%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.9%, 57.3%, 0%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(34.77, 35.89, -38.02)

LCH

lch(34.77, 52.28, 313.35)

OKLCH

oklch(45.3%, 0.1343, 307.19)

HWB

hwb(272.9, 23.9%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#628f3d

Analogous

#413d8f

#6a3d8f

#8f3d8b

Triadic

#6a3d8f

#8f6a3d

#3d8f6a

Split-complementary

#6a3d8f

#8b8f3d

#3d8f41

Tetradic

#6a3d8f

#8f3d62

#628f3d

#3d8f6a

Square

#6a3d8f

#8f413d

#628f3d

#3d8b8f

Shades

Color #6a3d8f mixed toward black.

#583377

#47295f

#351e48

#231430

#120a18

Tints

Color #6a3d8f mixed toward white.

#844cb3

#9d70c2

#b594d1

#ceb7e1

#e6dbf0

Tones

Color #6a3d8f mixed toward gray.

#694488

#694b81

#68517b

#675874

#675f6d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.84:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.68:1

White text reads better on this background (7.84:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5a5981 · ΔE 12.4

Deuteranopia

#5c5f7d · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#687471 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#525252 · ΔE 24.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a3d8f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a3d8f]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#6a3d8f (#6a3d8f) is rgb(106, 61, 143) in RGB.

No, #6a3d8f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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