#655879

Color #655879

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 20.53 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 8.2

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Conversions

HEX

#655879

RGB

rgb(101, 88, 121)

HSL

hsl(263.6, 15.8%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(263.6, 27.3%, 47.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.5%, 27.3%, 0%, 52.5%)

LAB

lab(39.79, 12.47, -16.7)

LCH

lch(39.79, 20.84, 306.75)

OKLCH

oklch(48.6%, 0.0542, 302.49)

HWB

hwb(263.6, 34.5%, 52.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6c7958

Analogous

#585c79

#655879

#765879

Triadic

#655879

#796558

#587965

Split-complementary

#655879

#797658

#5c7958

Tetradic

#655879

#79586c

#6c7958

#587965

Square

#655879

#79585c

#6c7958

#587976

Shades

Color #655879 mixed toward black.

#544965

#433b51

#332c3d

#221d28

#110f14

Tints

Color #655879 mixed toward white.

#7d6e95

#978bab

#b1a8c0

#cbc5d5

#e5e2ea

Tones

Color #655879 mixed toward gray.

#665b76

#665e74

#676071

#67636e

#68666b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.51:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.23:1

White text reads better on this background (6.51:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#606072 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#606170 · ΔE 9.5

Tritanopia

#646c6b · ΔE 19.4

Achromatopsia

#5e5e5e · ΔE 15.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #655879;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#655879]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#655879 (#655879) is rgb(101, 88, 121) in RGB.

No, #655879 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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