#6d0ead

Color #6d0ead

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 13.11 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 0.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6d0ead

RGB

rgb(109, 14, 173)

HSL

hsl(275.8, 85%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.8, 91.9%, 67.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(37%, 91.9%, 0%, 32.2%)

LAB

lab(30.84, 62.21, -62.56)

LCH

lch(30.84, 88.23, 314.84)

OKLCH

oklch(43.3%, 0.2166, 304.45)

HWB

hwb(275.8, 5.5%, 32.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4ead0e

Analogous

#1d0ead

#6d0ead

#ad0e9e

Triadic

#6d0ead

#ad6d0e

#0ead6d

Split-complementary

#6d0ead

#9ead0e

#0ead1d

Tetradic

#6d0ead

#ad0e4e

#4ead0e

#0ead6d

Square

#6d0ead

#ad1d0e

#4ead0e

#0e9ead

Shades

Color #6d0ead mixed toward black.

#5b0c90

#490973

#360757

#24053a

#12021d

Tints

Color #6d0ead mixed toward white.

#8c12df

#a538ef

#bc6af3

#d29bf7

#e9cdfb

Tones

Color #6d0ead mixed toward gray.

#6a1ba0

#682993

#653685

#634378

#60506b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.07:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.32:1

White text reads better on this background (9.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#545399 · ΔE 16.1

Deuteranopia

#585d93 · ΔE 19.6

Tritanopia

#6a8682 · ΔE 35.6

Achromatopsia

#494949 · ΔE 29.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6d0ead;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d0ead]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6d0ead (#6d0ead) is rgb(109, 14, 173) in RGB.

No, #6d0ead is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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