#6e569d

Color #6e569d

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 12.99 Nearest Tailwind class slate-600 #45556c · ΔE 13.2

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Conversions

HEX

#6e569d

RGB

rgb(110, 86, 157)

HSL

hsl(260.3, 29.2%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260.3, 45.2%, 61.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(29.9%, 45.2%, 0%, 38.4%)

LAB

lab(41.85, 25.81, -35.21)

LCH

lch(41.85, 43.66, 306.24)

OKLCH

oklch(50.9%, 0.1117, 297.92)

HWB

hwb(260.3, 33.7%, 38.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#859d56

Analogous

#56619d

#6e569d

#91569d

Triadic

#6e569d

#9d6e56

#569d6e

Split-complementary

#6e569d

#9d9156

#619d56

Tetradic

#6e569d

#9d5685

#859d56

#569d6e

Square

#6e569d

#9d5661

#859d56

#569d91

Shades

Color #6e569d mixed toward black.

#5c4883

#493969

#372b4e

#251d34

#120e1a

Tints

Color #6e569d mixed toward white.

#856fb0

#9e8cc0

#b6a9d0

#cec5df

#e7e2ef

Tones

Color #6e569d mixed toward gray.

#705c97

#726291

#74688b

#766e85

#77737f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.03:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.48:1

White text reads better on this background (6.03:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646490 · ΔE 7.6

Deuteranopia

#66688c · ΔE 9.6

Tritanopia

#6d8481 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#636363 · ΔE 23

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6e569d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e569d]

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

#6e569d (#6e569d) is rgb(110, 86, 157) in RGB.

No, #6e569d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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