#6f5079

Color #6f5079

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 25.61 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#6f5079

RGB

rgb(111, 80, 121)

HSL

hsl(285.4, 20.4%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.4, 33.9%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.3%, 33.9%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(38.72, 20.92, -18.26)

LCH

lch(38.72, 27.77, 318.88)

OKLCH

oklch(48%, 0.0742, 317.73)

HWB

hwb(285.4, 31.4%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5a7950

Analogous

#5a5079

#6f5079

#79506e

Triadic

#6f5079

#796f50

#50796f

Split-complementary

#6f5079

#6e7950

#50795a

Tetradic

#6f5079

#79505a

#5a7950

#50796f

Square

#6f5079

#795a50

#5a7950

#506e79

Shades

Color #6f5079 mixed toward black.

#5c4365

#4a3551

#37283c

#251b28

#120d14

Tints

Color #6f5079 mixed toward white.

#8b6498

#a383ad

#baa2c1

#d1c1d6

#e8e0ea

Tones

Color #6f5079 mixed toward gray.

#6d5376

#6b5772

#6a5a6f

#685e6b

#666168

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.78:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.1:1

White text reads better on this background (6.78:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#636371 · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#65676f · ΔE 17.5

Tritanopia

#6e6a68 · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 19.6

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6f5079;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f5079]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#6f5079 (#6f5079) is rgb(111, 80, 121) in RGB.

No, #6f5079 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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