#6a5c6d

Color #6a5c6d

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning dark purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 12.32 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6a5c6d

RGB

rgb(106, 92, 109)

HSL

hsl(289.4, 8.5%, 39.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.4, 15.6%, 42.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.8%, 15.6%, 0%, 57.3%)

LAB

lab(40.93, 9.08, -7.57)

LCH

lch(40.93, 11.82, 320.18)

OKLCH

oklch(49.4%, 0.0317, 320.24)

HWB

hwb(289.4, 36.1%, 57.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f6d5c

Analogous

#615c6d

#6a5c6d

#6d5c67

Triadic

#6a5c6d

#6d6a5c

#5c6d6a

Split-complementary

#6a5c6d

#676d5c

#5c6d61

Tetradic

#6a5c6d

#6d5c5f

#5f6d5c

#5c6d6a

Square

#6a5c6d

#6d615c

#5f6d5c

#5c676d

Shades

Color #6a5c6d mixed toward black.

#584d5b

#473d49

#352e37

#231f24

#120f12

Tints

Color #6a5c6d mixed toward white.

#857389

#9e8fa1

#b6abb8

#cec7d0

#e7e3e7

Tones

Color #6a5c6d mixed toward gray.

#695d6c

#685f6a

#676069

#666267

#656366

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.36:1

White text reads better on this background (6.24:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646469 · ΔE 9.4

Deuteranopia

#656668 · ΔE 11.3

Tritanopia

#696665 · ΔE 11.2

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 11.5

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6a5c6d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6a5c6d]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#6a5c6d (#6a5c6d) is rgb(106, 92, 109) in RGB.

No, #6a5c6d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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