#6a5186

Color #6a5186

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 18.73 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6a5186

RGB

rgb(106, 81, 134)

HSL

hsl(268.3, 24.7%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(268.3, 39.6%, 52.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.9%, 39.6%, 0%, 47.5%)

LAB

lab(39.02, 21.7, -25.81)

LCH

lch(39.02, 33.72, 310.06)

OKLCH

oklch(48.3%, 0.0874, 305.03)

HWB

hwb(268.3, 31.8%, 47.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6d8651

Analogous

#515386

#6a5186

#855186

Triadic

#6a5186

#866a51

#51866a

Split-complementary

#6a5186

#868551

#538651

Tetradic

#6a5186

#86516d

#6d8651

#51866a

Square

#6a5186

#865153

#6d8651

#518685

Shades

Color #6a5186 mixed toward black.

#584470

#473659

#352943

#231b2d

#120e16

Tints

Color #6a5186 mixed toward white.

#8266a3

#9b84b5

#b4a3c8

#cdc2da

#e6e0ed

Tones

Color #6a5186 mixed toward gray.

#6a5582

#6b5a7d

#6b5e79

#6b6374

#6b6770

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.7:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.13:1

White text reads better on this background (6.7:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#60607c · ΔE 9.8

Deuteranopia

#626379 · ΔE 12

Tritanopia

#697371 · ΔE 23.7

Achromatopsia

#5c5c5c · ΔE 20.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6a5186;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a5186]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#6a5186 (#6a5186) is rgb(106, 81, 134) in RGB.

No, #6a5186 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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