#6d51a2

Color #6d51a2

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 10.92 Nearest Tailwind class purple-800 #6e11b0 · ΔE 12.8

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Conversions

HEX

#6d51a2

RGB

rgb(109, 81, 162)

HSL

hsl(260.7, 33.3%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.7, 50%, 63.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(32.7%, 50%, 0%, 36.5%)

LAB

lab(40.81, 29.88, -39.85)

LCH

lch(40.81, 49.81, 306.86)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.1267, 297.6)

HWB

hwb(260.7, 31.8%, 36.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#86a251

Analogous

#515da2

#6d51a2

#9551a2

Triadic

#6d51a2

#a26d51

#51a26d

Split-complementary

#6d51a2

#a29551

#5da251

Tetradic

#6d51a2

#a25186

#86a251

#51a26d

Square

#6d51a2

#a2515d

#86a251

#51a295

Shades

Color #6d51a2 mixed toward black.

#5b4387

#49366c

#362851

#241b36

#120d1b

Tints

Color #6d51a2 mixed toward white.

#846bb5

#9d88c4

#b5a6d2

#cec4e1

#e6e1f0

Tones

Color #6d51a2 mixed toward gray.

#6f589b

#715e94

#73658e

#756c87

#777380

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.27:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.35:1

White text reads better on this background (6.27:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#626293 · ΔE 8.3

Deuteranopia

#646690 · ΔE 10

Tritanopia

#6c8783 · ΔE 29.3

Achromatopsia

#606060 · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6d51a2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6d51a2]

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

#6d51a2 (#6d51a2) is rgb(109, 81, 162) in RGB.

No, #6d51a2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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