#6b2aab

Color #6b2aab

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Indigo #4b0082 · ΔE 13.53 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 3

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Conversions

HEX

#6b2aab

RGB

rgb(107, 42, 171)

HSL

hsl(270.2, 60.6%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(270.2, 75.4%, 67.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(37.4%, 75.4%, 0%, 32.9%)

LAB

lab(33.4, 52.64, -57.18)

LCH

lch(33.4, 77.72, 312.63)

OKLCH

oklch(45%, 0.1922, 301.95)

HWB

hwb(270.2, 16.5%, 32.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6aab2a

Analogous

#2a2aab

#6b2aab

#ab2aab

Triadic

#6b2aab

#ab6b2a

#2aab6b

Split-complementary

#6b2aab

#abab2a

#2aab2a

Tetradic

#6b2aab

#ab2a6a

#6aab2a

#2aab6b

Square

#6b2aab

#ab2a2a

#6aab2a

#2aabab

Shades

Color #6b2aab mixed toward black.

#59238f

#471c72

#361556

#240e39

#12071d

Tints

Color #6b2aab mixed toward white.

#8438ce

#9c60d8

#b588e2

#ceb0ec

#e6d7f5

Tones

Color #6b2aab mixed toward gray.

#6b35a0

#6b4096

#6b4a8b

#6b5580

#6b6075

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.54:1

White text reads better on this background (8.25:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#565698 · ΔE 13.8

Deuteranopia

#595d93 · ΔE 16.4

Tritanopia

#698782 · ΔE 35.1

Achromatopsia

#4f4f4f · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b2aab;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b2aab]

Related colors

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Purple #9370db

Dark Violet #9400d3

Frequently asked questions

#6b2aab (#6b2aab) is rgb(107, 42, 171) in RGB.

No, #6b2aab is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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