#6a5f7f

Color #6a5f7f

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 17.97 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6a5f7f

RGB

rgb(106, 95, 127)

HSL

hsl(260.6, 14.4%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.6, 25.2%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.5%, 25.2%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(42.43, 11.35, -16.28)

LCH

lch(42.43, 19.85, 304.88)

OKLCH

oklch(50.8%, 0.0515, 300.3)

HWB

hwb(260.6, 37.3%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#747f5f

Analogous

#5f647f

#6a5f7f

#7a5f7f

Triadic

#6a5f7f

#7f6a5f

#5f7f6a

Split-complementary

#6a5f7f

#7f7a5f

#647f5f

Tetradic

#6a5f7f

#7f5f74

#747f5f

#5f7f6a

Square

#6a5f7f

#7f5f64

#747f5f

#5f7f7a

Shades

Color #6a5f7f mixed toward black.

#584f6a

#473f55

#352f3f

#23202a

#121015

Tints

Color #6a5f7f mixed toward white.

#827698

#9b91ad

#b4adc1

#cdc8d6

#e6e4ea

Tones

Color #6a5f7f mixed toward gray.

#6b627c

#6c647a

#6c6777

#6d6a74

#6e6c72

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.91:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.56:1

White text reads better on this background (5.91:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#656578 · ΔE 6.9

Deuteranopia

#666777 · ΔE 8.4

Tritanopia

#697371 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#646464 · ΔE 15.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a5f7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a5f7f]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#6a5f7f (#6a5f7f) is rgb(106, 95, 127) in RGB.

No, #6a5f7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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