#6a5f6d

Color #6a5f6d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 9.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#6a5f6d

RGB

rgb(106, 95, 109)

HSL

hsl(287.1, 6.9%, 40%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(287.1, 12.8%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 12.8%, 0%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(41.77, 7.25, -6.32)

LCH

lch(41.77, 9.62, 318.92)

OKLCH

oklch(50.1%, 0.0257, 318.94)

HWB

hwb(287.1, 37.3%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#626d5f

Analogous

#635f6d

#6a5f6d

#6d5f69

Triadic

#6a5f6d

#6d6a5f

#5f6d6a

Split-complementary

#6a5f6d

#696d5f

#5f6d63

Tetradic

#6a5f6d

#6d5f62

#626d5f

#5f6d6a

Square

#6a5f6d

#6d635f

#626d5f

#5f696d

Shades

Color #6a5f6d mixed toward black.

#584f5b

#473f49

#352f37

#232024

#121012

Tints

Color #6a5f6d mixed toward white.

#857788

#9d92a0

#b6adb8

#cec8d0

#e7e4e7

Tones

Color #6a5f6d mixed toward gray.

#69606c

#69616b

#68626a

#676468

#676567

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.47:1

White text reads better on this background (6.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#65656a · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#666769 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#696767 · ΔE 9.2

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 9.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a5f6d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a5f6d]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#6a5f6d (#6a5f6d) is rgb(106, 95, 109) in RGB.

No, #6a5f6d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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