#6d3b8a

Color #6d3b8a

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.98 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6d3b8a

RGB

rgb(109, 59, 138)

HSL

hsl(278, 40.1%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278, 57.2%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 57.2%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(34.43, 36.63, -35.48)

LCH

lch(34.43, 51, 315.91)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.1327, 311.43)

HWB

hwb(278, 23.1%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#588a3b

Analogous

#453b8a

#6d3b8a

#8a3b7f

Triadic

#6d3b8a

#8a6d3b

#3b8a6d

Split-complementary

#6d3b8a

#7f8a3b

#3b8a45

Tetradic

#6d3b8a

#8a3b58

#588a3b

#3b8a6d

Square

#6d3b8a

#8a453b

#588a3b

#3b7f8a

Shades

Color #6d3b8a mixed toward black.

#5b3173

#49275c

#361d45

#24142e

#120a17

Tints

Color #6d3b8a mixed toward white.

#8a4bae

#a26dc0

#b991d0

#d0b6e0

#e8daef

Tones

Color #6d3b8a mixed toward gray.

#6b4283

#69487d

#684f76

#665570

#645c69

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.64:1

White text reads better on this background (7.95:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5b5b7c · ΔE 14.3

Deuteranopia

#5e6179 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#6b706d · ΔE 27.6

Achromatopsia

#515151 · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d3b8a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d3b8a]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6d3b8a (#6d3b8a) is rgb(109, 59, 138) in RGB.

No, #6d3b8a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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