#716974

Color #716974

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 7.4 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 4.6

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Conversions

HEX

#716974

RGB

rgb(113, 105, 116)

HSL

hsl(283.6, 5%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.6, 9.5%, 45.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 9.5%, 0%, 54.5%)

LAB

lab(45.46, 5.36, -5)

LCH

lch(45.46, 7.33, 316.99)

OKLCH

oklch(53.2%, 0.0195, 316.87)

HWB

hwb(283.6, 41.2%, 54.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c7469

Analogous

#6b6974

#716974

#746971

Triadic

#716974

#747169

#697471

Split-complementary

#716974

#717469

#69746b

Tetradic

#716974

#74696c

#6c7469

#697471

Square

#716974

#746b69

#6c7469

#697174

Shades

Color #716974 mixed toward black.

#5e5761

#4b464d

#38343a

#262327

#131113

Tints

Color #716974 mixed toward white.

#89808d

#a19aa3

#b8b3ba

#d0ccd1

#e7e6e8

Tones

Color #716974 mixed toward gray.

#716a73

#706b72

#706c71

#6f6d70

#6f6d6f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.28:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.97:1

White text reads better on this background (5.28:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6e6e71 · ΔE 6.4

Deuteranopia

#6e6f71 · ΔE 7.4

Tritanopia

#716f6f · ΔE 7.2

Achromatopsia

#6c6c6c · ΔE 7.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #716974;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#716974]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#716974 (#716974) is rgb(113, 105, 116) in RGB.

No, #716974 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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