#6c4977

Color #6c4977

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 22.5 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 11.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6c4977

RGB

rgb(108, 73, 119)

HSL

hsl(285.7, 24%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.7, 38.7%, 46.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(9.2%, 38.7%, 0%, 53.3%)

LAB

lab(36.53, 23.69, -20.44)

LCH

lch(36.53, 31.29, 319.21)

OKLCH

oklch(46.2%, 0.0836, 317.86)

HWB

hwb(285.7, 28.6%, 53.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#547749

Analogous

#554977

#6c4977

#77496b

Triadic

#6c4977

#776c49

#49776c

Split-complementary

#6c4977

#6b7749

#497755

Tetradic

#6c4977

#774954

#547749

#49776c

Square

#6c4977

#775549

#547749

#496b77

Shades

Color #6c4977 mixed toward black.

#5a3d63

#48314f

#36243b

#241828

#120c14

Tints

Color #6c4977 mixed toward white.

#8a5d98

#a27bae

#b99cc3

#d1bdd7

#e8deeb

Tones

Color #6c4977 mixed toward gray.

#6a4d73

#68516f

#66546b

#645868

#625c64

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.86:1

White text reads better on this background (7.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5e6e · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#61636c · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#6b6664 · ΔE 21.4

Achromatopsia

#565656 · ΔE 20.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6c4977;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c4977]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#6c4977 (#6c4977) is rgb(108, 73, 119) in RGB.

No, #6c4977 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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