#6f5c75

Color #6f5c75

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium purple.

Closest named color Dim Gray #696969 · ΔE 17.16 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-500 #79697b · ΔE 5.3

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Conversions

HEX

#6f5c75

RGB

rgb(111, 92, 117)

HSL

hsl(285.6, 12%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.6, 21.4%, 45.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.1%, 21.4%, 0%, 54.1%)

LAB

lab(41.72, 12.69, -11.24)

LCH

lch(41.72, 16.95, 318.47)

OKLCH

oklch(50.2%, 0.0453, 318.04)

HWB

hwb(285.6, 36.1%, 54.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#62755c

Analogous

#635c75

#6f5c75

#755c6f

Triadic

#6f5c75

#756f5c

#5c756f

Split-complementary

#6f5c75

#6f755c

#5c7563

Tetradic

#6f5c75

#755c62

#62755c

#5c756f

Square

#6f5c75

#75635c

#62755c

#5c6f75

Shades

Color #6f5c75 mixed toward black.

#5d4d62

#4a3d4e

#382e3b

#251f27

#130f14

Tints

Color #6f5c75 mixed toward white.

#897391

#a18fa7

#b8abbd

#d0c7d3

#e7e3e9

Tones

Color #6f5c75 mixed toward gray.

#6e5e73

#6d6071

#6c626f

#6b646d

#6a666b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

6.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.46:1

White text reads better on this background (6.06:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#676770 · ΔE 11.1

Deuteranopia

#686a6e · ΔE 14.2

Tritanopia

#6e6b6a · ΔE 14.7

Achromatopsia

#626262 · ΔE 14.7

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #6f5c75;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#6f5c75]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Frequently asked questions

#6f5c75 (#6f5c75) is rgb(111, 92, 117) in RGB.

No, #6f5c75 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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