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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#6B3D71 — Eggplant
#6B3D71 is a dark moderately saturated purple sitting at 293° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #6B3D71
- f9f5fa
- e7d7e9
- d5b8d9
- c39ac8
- b17bb8
- 9f5da8
- 834b8b
- 663a6c
- 492a4e
- 2d192f
- 100911
Color schemes using #6B3D71
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#6B3D71 FAQ
What color is #6B3D71?
#6B3D71 is a shade of eggplant in the purple family. It has a hue of 293 degrees, 30% saturation and 34% lightness, which makes it a dark muted color.
What is the RGB value of #6B3D71?
#6B3D71 is rgb(107, 61, 113) in RGB, hsl(293, 30%, 34%) in HSL, and cmyk(5%, 46%, 0%, 56%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #6B3D71?
White text on this background reaches 8.3:1, which passes WCAG AA. Black text reaches 2.53:1.
What colors go well with #6B3D71?
Its direct complement is #43713D. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #5D713D and #3D7151 gives you contrast without the vibration.