#6c478c

Color #6c478c

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.09 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6c478c

RGB

rgb(108, 71, 140)

HSL

hsl(272.2, 32.7%, 41.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.2, 49.3%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(22.9%, 49.3%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(37.09, 29.89, -32.48)

LCH

lch(37.09, 44.14, 312.62)

OKLCH

oklch(47%, 0.1142, 307.31)

HWB

hwb(272.2, 27.8%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#678c47

Analogous

#4a478c

#6c478c

#8c478a

Triadic

#6c478c

#8c6c47

#478c6c

Split-complementary

#6c478c

#8a8c47

#478c4a

Tetradic

#6c478c

#8c4767

#678c47

#478c6c

Square

#6c478c

#8c4a47

#678c47

#478a8c

Shades

Color #6c478c mixed toward black.

#5a3b75

#482f5d

#362446

#24182f

#120c17

Tints

Color #6c478c mixed toward white.

#855aab

#9e7bbc

#b69ccd

#cebddd

#e7deee

Tones

Color #6c478c mixed toward gray.

#6c4d86

#6b5381

#6b587b

#6a5e75

#6a646f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.92:1

White text reads better on this background (7.2:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e7f · ΔE 11.8

Deuteranopia

#60637c · ΔE 14.3

Tritanopia

#6b7472 · ΔE 24.9

Achromatopsia

#575757 · ΔE 23.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c478c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c478c]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#6c478c (#6c478c) is rgb(108, 71, 140) in RGB.

No, #6c478c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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