#6e516e

Color #6e516e

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 22.05 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-600 #594c5b · ΔE 8

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Conversions

HEX

#6e516e

RGB

rgb(110, 81, 110)

HSL

hsl(300, 15.2%, 37.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 26.4%, 43.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 26.4%, 0%, 56.9%)

LAB

lab(38.42, 17.55, -11.93)

LCH

lch(38.42, 21.22, 325.79)

OKLCH

oklch(47.6%, 0.0582, 326.42)

HWB

hwb(300, 31.8%, 56.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#516e51

Analogous

#60516e

#6e516e

#6e5160

Triadic

#6e516e

#6e6e51

#516e6e

Split-complementary

#6e516e

#606e51

#516e60

Tetradic

#6e516e

#6e5151

#516e51

#516e6e

Square

#6e516e

#6e6051

#516e51

#51606e

Shades

Color #6e516e mixed toward black.

#5c445c

#493649

#372937

#251b25

#120e12

Tints

Color #6e516e mixed toward white.

#8d688d

#a585a5

#bba3bb

#d2c2d2

#e8e0e8

Tones

Color #6e516e mixed toward gray.

#6c546c

#695669

#675867

#645b64

#625d62

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.85:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.07:1

White text reads better on this background (6.85:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#636268 · ΔE 14.9

Deuteranopia

#646666 · ΔE 18.2

Tritanopia

#6d6362 · ΔE 15.1

Achromatopsia

#5a5a5a · ΔE 17.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e516e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e516e]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#6e516e (#6e516e) is rgb(110, 81, 110) in RGB.

No, #6e516e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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