#6b6079 color: Promised Amethyst
#6b6079 is rgb(107, 96, 121) in RGB and oklch(50.861% 0.0411 304.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Neutral
- ≈ Umber
- mauve-500
- Black 53%
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About #6b6079
#6b6079 is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.041 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Promised Amethyst (#686278). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #6b6079 mixed with white
Darker: #6b6079 mixed with black
Calmer: #6b6079 with less saturation
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Questions about #6b6079
What color is #6b6079?
#6b6079 is dusty purple. The closest named color is Promised Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(107, 96, 121), in HSL hsl(266.4, 11.52%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.861% 0.0411 304.955).
What colors go well with #6b6079?
The complementary color of #6b6079 is #606a50. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e647e and #755d6f. The triadic partners are #77614d and #4a6e69.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b6079?
White text reads better on #6b6079: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b6079 a warm or cool color?
#6b6079 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.041.