#6b4b86

Color #6b4b86

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 15.65 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6b4b86

RGB

rgb(107, 75, 134)

HSL

hsl(272.5, 28.2%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.5, 44%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.1%, 44%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(37.62, 25.69, -27.98)

LCH

lch(37.62, 37.98, 312.56)

OKLCH

oklch(47.3%, 0.0987, 308.01)

HWB

hwb(272.5, 29.4%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#66864b

Analogous

#4e4b86

#6b4b86

#864b84

Triadic

#6b4b86

#866b4b

#4b866b

Split-complementary

#6b4b86

#84864b

#4b864e

Tetradic

#6b4b86

#864b66

#66864b

#4b866b

Square

#6b4b86

#864e4b

#66864b

#4b8486

Shades

Color #6b4b86 mixed toward black.

#593f70

#473259

#362643

#24192d

#120d16

Tints

Color #6b4b86 mixed toward white.

#855ea5

#9d7eb7

#b69fc9

#cebfdb

#e7dfed

Tones

Color #6b4b86 mixed toward gray.

#6b5081

#6a557c

#6a5a77

#695f72

#69646d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.98:1

White text reads better on this background (7.06:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5e7b · ΔE 11

Deuteranopia

#616378 · ΔE 14.1

Tritanopia

#6a716f · ΔE 24

Achromatopsia

#595959 · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b4b86;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b4b86]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#6b4b86 (#6b4b86) is rgb(107, 75, 134) in RGB.

No, #6b4b86 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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