#6f5c72

Color #6f5c72

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium magenta.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 15.63 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 4.9

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Conversions

HEX

#6f5c72

RGB

rgb(111, 92, 114)

HSL

hsl(291.8, 10.7%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(291.8, 19.3%, 44.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.6%, 19.3%, 0%, 55.3%)

LAB

lab(41.61, 12.04, -9.57)

LCH

lch(41.61, 15.38, 321.52)

OKLCH

oklch(50.1%, 0.0415, 321.75)

HWB

hwb(291.8, 36.1%, 55.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5f725c

Analogous

#645c72

#6f5c72

#725c6a

Triadic

#6f5c72

#726f5c

#5c726f

Split-complementary

#6f5c72

#6a725c

#5c7264

Tetradic

#6f5c72

#725c5f

#5f725c

#5c726f

Square

#6f5c72

#72645c

#5f725c

#5c6a72

Shades

Color #6f5c72 mixed toward black.

#5d4d5f

#4a3d4c

#382e39

#251f26

#130f13

Tints

Color #6f5c72 mixed toward white.

#8a738e

#a28fa5

#b9abbb

#d0c7d2

#e8e3e8

Tones

Color #6f5c72 mixed toward gray.

#6e5e70

#6c606e

#6b626d

#6a636b

#686569

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.45:1

White text reads better on this background (6.09:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#67676d · ΔE 11.6

Deuteranopia

#686a6c · ΔE 14.4

Tritanopia

#6e6968 · ΔE 13.1

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 14

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Code

CSS

background-color: #6f5c72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f5c72]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Frequently asked questions

#6f5c72 (#6f5c72) is rgb(111, 92, 114) in RGB.

No, #6f5c72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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