#6b5176

Color #6b5176

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 25.33 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6b5176

RGB

rgb(107, 81, 118)

HSL

hsl(282.2, 18.6%, 39%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(282.2, 31.4%, 46.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.3%, 31.4%, 0%, 53.7%)

LAB

lab(38.41, 18.22, -16.93)

LCH

lch(38.41, 24.87, 317.1)

OKLCH

oklch(47.6%, 0.066, 315.61)

HWB

hwb(282.2, 31.8%, 53.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5c7651

Analogous

#585176

#6b5176

#76516e

Triadic

#6b5176

#766b51

#51766b

Split-complementary

#6b5176

#6e7651

#517658

Tetradic

#6b5176

#76515c

#5c7651

#51766b

Square

#6b5176

#765851

#5c7651

#516e76

Shades

Color #6b5176 mixed toward black.

#594362

#47364f

#35283b

#241b27

#120d14

Tints

Color #6b5176 mixed toward white.

#876695

#9f84ab

#b7a3c0

#cfc2d5

#e7e0ea

Tones

Color #6b5176 mixed toward gray.

#6a5473

#685770

#675a6d

#665d6a

#656067

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.06:1

White text reads better on this background (6.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#61616e · ΔE 13.4

Deuteranopia

#62646d · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#6a6866 · ΔE 19.8

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 18.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b5176;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b5176]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#6b5176 (#6b5176) is rgb(107, 81, 118) in RGB.

No, #6b5176 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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