#6d6273

Color #6d6273

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 11.26 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 3.7

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Conversions

HEX

#6d6273

RGB

rgb(109, 98, 115)

HSL

hsl(278.8, 8%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(278.8, 14.8%, 45.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.2%, 14.8%, 0%, 54.9%)

LAB

lab(43.1, 7.85, -7.96)

LCH

lch(43.1, 11.18, 314.6)

OKLCH

oklch(51.2%, 0.0296, 313.77)

HWB

hwb(278.8, 38.4%, 54.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#687362

Analogous

#656273

#6d6273

#736271

Triadic

#6d6273

#736d62

#62736d

Split-complementary

#6d6273

#717362

#627365

Tetradic

#6d6273

#736268

#687362

#62736d

Square

#6d6273

#736562

#687362

#627173

Shades

Color #6d6273 mixed toward black.

#5b5260

#49414d

#37313a

#242126

#121013

Tints

Color #6d6273 mixed toward white.

#86798d

#9e94a4

#b7afbb

#cfcad1

#e7e4e8

Tones

Color #6d6273 mixed toward gray.

#6d6372

#6c6570

#6c666f

#6b686d

#6b696c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.64:1

White text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#68686f · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#696a6e · ΔE 9.4

Tritanopia

#6c6c6b · ΔE 11.8

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 10.8

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6d6273;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d6273]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6d6273 (#6d6273) is rgb(109, 98, 115) in RGB.

No, #6d6273 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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