#6a478e

Color #6a478e

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.89 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6a478e

RGB

rgb(106, 71, 142)

HSL

hsl(269.6, 33.3%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.6, 50%, 55.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.4%, 50%, 0%, 44.3%)

LAB

lab(36.97, 29.8, -33.9)

LCH

lch(36.97, 45.14, 311.32)

OKLCH

oklch(46.9%, 0.1161, 305.11)

HWB

hwb(269.6, 27.8%, 44.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6b8e47

Analogous

#47488e

#6a478e

#8e478e

Triadic

#6a478e

#8e6a47

#478e6a

Split-complementary

#6a478e

#8e8e47

#488e47

Tetradic

#6a478e

#8e476b

#6b8e47

#478e6a

Square

#6a478e

#8e4748

#6b8e47

#478e8e

Shades

Color #6a478e mixed toward black.

#583b76

#472f5f

#352447

#23182f

#120c18

Tints

Color #6a478e mixed toward white.

#835aad

#9c7bbd

#b49cce

#cdbdde

#e6deef

Tones

Color #6a478e mixed toward gray.

#6a4d88

#6a5382

#6a597c

#6a5f76

#6b6571

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.23:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.9:1

White text reads better on this background (7.23:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5d5d81 · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#5f617e · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#697673 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 23.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a478e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a478e]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#6a478e (#6a478e) is rgb(106, 71, 142) in RGB.

No, #6a478e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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