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#6e4e71 color: Gladiola Violet

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295°
100%

OKLCH

47.1%
0.068
324°
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • mauve-600
  • Black 56%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text7.02:1 · AALc -89
Black text2.99:1 · Below AALc 20

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About #6e4e71

#6e4e71 is a dusty dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 324°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 7.02:1 contrast and black text 2.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gladiola Violet (#6e5178). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

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Lighter: #6e4e71 mixed with white

  1. 6e4e71
  2. 7c5e7e
  3. 8a6f8c
  4. 98809a
  5. a691a8
  6. b4a3b6
  7. c3b5c4
  8. d2c7d3
  9. e1d9e1
  10. f0ecf0

Darker: #6e4e71 mixed with black

  1. 6e4e71
  2. 5f4361
  3. 503852
  4. 412d43
  5. 332335
  6. 261927
  7. 190f1a
  8. 0e070e
  9. 040204
  10. 010001

Calmer: #6e4e71 with less saturation

  1. 6e4e71
  2. 6c4f6f
  3. 6a516d
  4. 69526b
  5. 675468
  6. 655566
  7. 635664
  8. 615862
  9. 5f5960
  10. 5d5a5d