#6e4d99

Color #6e4d99

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 11.02 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 12.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6e4d99

RGB

rgb(110, 77, 153)

HSL

hsl(266.1, 33%, 45.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(266.1, 49.7%, 60%)

CMYK

cmyk(28.1%, 49.7%, 0%, 40%)

LAB

lab(39.45, 30.19, -36.61)

LCH

lch(39.45, 47.45, 309.51)

OKLCH

oklch(49%, 0.1215, 302.19)

HWB

hwb(266.1, 30.2%, 40%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#78994d

Analogous

#4d5299

#6e4d99

#944d99

Triadic

#6e4d99

#996e4d

#4d996e

Split-complementary

#6e4d99

#99944d

#52994d

Tetradic

#6e4d99

#994d78

#78994d

#4d996e

Square

#6e4d99

#994d52

#78994d

#4d9994

Shades

Color #6e4d99 mixed toward black.

#5c407f

#493366

#37274c

#251a33

#120d19

Tints

Color #6e4d99 mixed toward white.

#8564b1

#9e83c0

#b6a2d0

#cec1e0

#e7e0ef

Tones

Color #6e4d99 mixed toward gray.

#6f5393

#705a8c

#716086

#716680

#726d79

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.59:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.18:1

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

#61618b · ΔE 9.9

Deuteranopia

#636588 · ΔE 11.7

Tritanopia

#6d7f7c · ΔE 27.1

Achromatopsia

#5d5d5d · ΔE 23.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e4d99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e4d99]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Purple #9370db

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#6e4d99 (#6e4d99) is rgb(110, 77, 153) in RGB.

No, #6e4d99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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