#6c6471

Color #6c6471

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 8.53 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6c6471

RGB

rgb(108, 100, 113)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 6.1%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 11.5%, 44.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.4%, 11.5%, 0%, 55.7%)

LAB

lab(43.5, 5.83, -6.16)

LCH

lch(43.5, 8.48, 313.42)

OKLCH

oklch(51.5%, 0.0224, 312.65)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 39.2%, 55.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#697164

Analogous

#666471

#6c6471

#716470

Triadic

#6c6471

#716c64

#64716c

Split-complementary

#6c6471

#707164

#647166

Tetradic

#6c6471

#716469

#697164

#64716c

Square

#6c6471

#716664

#697164

#647071

Shades

Color #6c6471 mixed toward black.

#5a535e

#48434b

#363239

#242126

#121113

Tints

Color #6c6471 mixed toward white.

#857c8b

#9d96a2

#b6b0b9

#cecbd1

#e7e5e8

Tones

Color #6c6471 mixed toward gray.

#6c6570

#6c666f

#6b676e

#6b686d

#6b6a6c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.7:1

White text reads better on this background (5.68:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#69696e · ΔE 6.3

Deuteranopia

#696a6d · ΔE 7.7

Tritanopia

#6c6c6b · ΔE 9.5

Achromatopsia

#676767 · ΔE 8.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #6c6471;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6c6471]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6c6471 (#6c6471) is rgb(108, 100, 113) in RGB.

No, #6c6471 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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