#6b5f81

Color #6b5f81

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 18.83 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 7.1

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Conversions

HEX

#6b5f81

RGB

rgb(107, 95, 129)

HSL

hsl(261.2, 15.2%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(261.2, 26.4%, 50.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(17.1%, 26.4%, 0%, 49.4%)

LAB

lab(42.6, 12.19, -17.22)

LCH

lch(42.6, 21.1, 305.29)

OKLCH

oklch(51%, 0.0547, 300.64)

HWB

hwb(261.2, 37.3%, 49.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#75815f

Analogous

#5f6481

#6b5f81

#7c5f81

Triadic

#6b5f81

#816b5f

#5f816b

Split-complementary

#6b5f81

#817c5f

#64815f

Tetradic

#6b5f81

#815f75

#75815f

#5f816b

Square

#6b5f81

#815f64

#75815f

#5f817c

Shades

Color #6b5f81 mixed toward black.

#594f6b

#473f56

#352f40

#24202b

#121015

Tints

Color #6b5f81 mixed toward white.

#82769a

#9b91ae

#b4adc2

#cdc8d7

#e6e4eb

Tones

Color #6b5f81 mixed toward gray.

#6c627e

#6d657b

#6d6778

#6e6a76

#6f6d73

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.87:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.58:1

White text reads better on this background (5.87:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#66667a · ΔE 7.3

Deuteranopia

#676878 · ΔE 9.1

Tritanopia

#6a7472 · ΔE 20.4

Achromatopsia

#656565 · ΔE 16

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6b5f81;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6b5f81]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#6b5f81 (#6b5f81) is rgb(107, 95, 129) in RGB.

No, #6b5f81 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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