#6b4b7f

Color #6b4b7f

A muted dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 19.1 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 12.4

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Conversions

HEX

#6b4b7f

RGB

rgb(107, 75, 127)

HSL

hsl(276.9, 25.7%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(276.9, 40.9%, 49.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.7%, 40.9%, 0%, 50.2%)

LAB

lab(37.28, 23.99, -24.22)

LCH

lch(37.28, 34.09, 314.73)

OKLCH

oklch(46.9%, 0.0895, 311.56)

HWB

hwb(276.9, 29.4%, 50.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f7f4b

Analogous

#514b7f

#6b4b7f

#7f4b79

Triadic

#6b4b7f

#7f6b4b

#4b7f6b

Split-complementary

#6b4b7f

#797f4b

#4b7f51

Tetradic

#6b4b7f

#7f4b5f

#5f7f4b

#4b7f6b

Square

#6b4b7f

#7f514b

#5f7f4b

#4b797f

Shades

Color #6b4b7f mixed toward black.

#593f6a

#473255

#35263f

#24192a

#120d15

Tints

Color #6b4b7f mixed toward white.

#865e9f

#9e7eb3

#b79ec6

#cfbed9

#e7dfec

Tones

Color #6b4b7f mixed toward gray.

#6a4f7b

#695476

#685872

#675c6e

#666169

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.94:1

White text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#5f5e75 · ΔE 12.2

Deuteranopia

#616372 · ΔE 15.8

Tritanopia

#6a6c6a · ΔE 23.5

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b4b7f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b4b7f]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#6b4b7f (#6b4b7f) is rgb(107, 75, 127) in RGB.

No, #6b4b7f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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