#6d518a

Color #6d518a

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 17.21 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 13.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6d518a

RGB

rgb(109, 81, 138)

HSL

hsl(269.5, 26%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(269.5, 41.3%, 54.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(21%, 41.3%, 0%, 45.9%)

LAB

lab(39.53, 23.66, -27.42)

LCH

lch(39.53, 36.22, 310.79)

OKLCH

oklch(48.8%, 0.094, 305.82)

HWB

hwb(269.5, 31.8%, 45.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6e8a51

Analogous

#51518a

#6d518a

#89518a

Triadic

#6d518a

#8a6d51

#518a6d

Split-complementary

#6d518a

#8a8951

#518a51

Tetradic

#6d518a

#8a516e

#6e8a51

#518a6d

Square

#6d518a

#8a5151

#6e8a51

#518a89

Shades

Color #6d518a mixed toward black.

#5b4373

#49365c

#362845

#241b2e

#120d17

Tints

Color #6d518a mixed toward white.

#8566a5

#9e85b7

#b6a3c9

#cec2db

#e7e0ed

Tones

Color #6d518a mixed toward gray.

#6d5685

#6d5a80

#6d5f7c

#6d6477

#6d6972

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.57:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.19:1

White text reads better on this background (6.57:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#62627f · ΔE 10.4

Deuteranopia

#64667c · ΔE 13

Tritanopia

#6c7673 · ΔE 24.8

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 21.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d518a;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d518a]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#6d518a (#6d518a) is rgb(109, 81, 138) in RGB.

No, #6d518a is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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