#6c3b99

Color #6c3b99

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Rebecca Purple #663399 · ΔE 5.3 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6c3b99

RGB

rgb(108, 59, 153)

HSL

hsl(271.3, 44.3%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(271.3, 61.4%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.4%, 61.4%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(35.23, 40.02, -43.35)

LCH

lch(35.23, 59, 312.71)

OKLCH

oklch(45.9%, 0.15, 305.26)

HWB

hwb(271.3, 23.1%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#68993b

Analogous

#3d3b99

#6c3b99

#993b97

Triadic

#6c3b99

#996c3b

#3b996c

Split-complementary

#6c3b99

#97993b

#3b993d

Tetradic

#6c3b99

#993b68

#68993b

#3b996c

Square

#6c3b99

#993d3b

#68993b

#3b9799

Shades

Color #6c3b99 mixed toward black.

#5a3180

#482766

#361e4d

#241433

#120a1a

Tints

Color #6c3b99 mixed toward white.

#854cba

#9e70c8

#b694d6

#ceb7e3

#e7dbf1

Tones

Color #6c3b99 mixed toward gray.

#6c4391

#6b4b89

#6b5382

#6b5a7a

#6a6272

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.72:1

White text reads better on this background (7.71:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5a89 · ΔE 12.6

Deuteranopia

#5d6085 · ΔE 15.1

Tritanopia

#6a7b78 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#535353 · ΔE 25.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c3b99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c3b99]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#6c3b99 (#6c3b99) is rgb(108, 59, 153) in RGB.

No, #6c3b99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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