#6d5571

Color #6d5571

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 20.23 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 7.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6d5571

RGB

rgb(109, 85, 113)

HSL

hsl(291.4, 14.1%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291.4, 24.8%, 44.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.5%, 24.8%, 0%, 55.7%)

LAB

lab(39.48, 15.37, -12.19)

LCH

lch(39.48, 19.62, 321.58)

OKLCH

oklch(48.4%, 0.053, 321.59)

HWB

hwb(291.4, 33.3%, 55.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#597155

Analogous

#5f5571

#6d5571

#715567

Triadic

#6d5571

#716d55

#55716d

Split-complementary

#6d5571

#677155

#55715f

Tetradic

#6d5571

#715559

#597155

#55716d

Square

#6d5571

#715f55

#597155

#556771

Shades

Color #6d5571 mixed toward black.

#5b475e

#49394b

#362a38

#241c26

#120e13

Tints

Color #6d5571 mixed toward white.

#8a6b8f

#a188a6

#b9a6bc

#d0c4d2

#e8e1e9

Tones

Color #6d5571 mixed toward gray.

#6b576f

#6a5a6c

#685c6a

#665e68

#656165

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.19:1

White text reads better on this background (6.59:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#63636b · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#65676a · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#6c6665 · ΔE 15.3

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 16.3

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6d5571;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d5571]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#6d5571 (#6d5571) is rgb(109, 85, 113) in RGB.

No, #6d5571 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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