#6a4c97

Color #6a4c97

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.01 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6a4c97

RGB

rgb(106, 76, 151)

HSL

hsl(264, 33%, 44.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(264, 49.7%, 59.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.8%, 49.7%, 0%, 40.8%)

LAB

lab(38.67, 29.13, -36.68)

LCH

lch(38.67, 46.84, 308.46)

OKLCH

oklch(48.3%, 0.1196, 300.45)

HWB

hwb(264, 29.8%, 40.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#79974c

Analogous

#4c5497

#6a4c97

#8f4c97

Triadic

#6a4c97

#976a4c

#4c976a

Split-complementary

#6a4c97

#978f4c

#54974c

Tetradic

#6a4c97

#974c79

#79974c

#4c976a

Square

#6a4c97

#974c54

#79974c

#4c978f

Shades

Color #6a4c97 mixed toward black.

#583f7e

#473365

#35264b

#231932

#120d19

Tints

Color #6a4c97 mixed toward white.

#8162b0

#9a82c0

#b4a1d0

#cdc0df

#e6e0ef

Tones

Color #6a4c97 mixed toward gray.

#6b5291

#6c598a

#6e5f84

#6f657e

#706b78

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.09:1

White text reads better on this background (6.79:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5e5e89 · ΔE 9.1

Deuteranopia

#606286 · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#697d7b · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#5b5b5b · ΔE 23.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a4c97;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a4c97]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Frequently asked questions

#6a4c97 (#6a4c97) is rgb(106, 76, 151) in RGB.

No, #6a4c97 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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