#6e5f8c

Color #6e5f8c

A muted medium purple.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 23.72 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#6e5f8c

RGB

rgb(110, 95, 140)

HSL

hsl(260, 19.1%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 32.1%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(21.4%, 32.1%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(43.35, 15.91, -22.68)

LCH

lch(43.35, 27.7, 305.05)

OKLCH

oklch(51.8%, 0.0717, 299.21)

HWB

hwb(260, 37.3%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#7d8c5f

Analogous

#5f678c

#6e5f8c

#855f8c

Triadic

#6e5f8c

#8c6e5f

#5f8c6e

Split-complementary

#6e5f8c

#8c855f

#678c5f

Tetradic

#6e5f8c

#8c5f7d

#7d8c5f

#5f8c6e

Square

#6e5f8c

#8c5f67

#7d8c5f

#5f8c85

Shades

Color #6e5f8c mixed toward black.

#5c4f75

#493f5d

#373046

#25202f

#121017

Tints

Color #6e5f8c mixed toward white.

#8577a2

#9e92b5

#b6adc7

#cec8da

#e7e4ec

Tones

Color #6e5f8c mixed toward gray.

#6f6388

#716785

#726a81

#736e7d

#747279

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.68:1

White text reads better on this background (5.71:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#686883 · ΔE 7.4

Deuteranopia

#696a81 · ΔE 9

Tritanopia

#6d7b79 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 18.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6e5f8c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6e5f8c]

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

#6e5f8c (#6e5f8c) is rgb(110, 95, 140) in RGB.

No, #6e5f8c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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