#6A4A60 · Eggplant

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#6A4A60 is a medium, muted purple color, closest to Eggplant and near Eggplant and Umber. In OKLCH it has 45% lightness and 0.05 chroma at hue 339°. Purple suggests creativity, luxury and imagination; deep purples feel premium, light ones feel gentle, which makes #6A4A60 a natural choice for beauty, creative tools and premium products. It appears in 3 ColorSwoop palettes.

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HEX#6A4A60
RGBrgb(106, 74, 96)
HSLhsl(319, 18%, 35%)
CMYK0, 30, 9, 58
CSS var--eggplant
Contrast7.61:1 white · 2.76:1 black

Similar named colors

Eggplant #614051Umber #635147Graphite #4B4B4BDusk #4E5481Plum Purple #673147

How to use #6A4A60

White text passes WCAG AA on #6A4A60 (7.61:1); black does not, so keep dark text off it.

For a calm scheme pair #6A4A60 with its analogous neighbors #634969 and #69494F; for contrast use its complement #496953 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #F5F5F7.

--eggplant: #6A4A60;

Shades & tints

#150F13#2A1E26#402C3A#553B4D#6A4A60#886E80#A692A0#C3B7BF#E1DBDF

Color harmonies for #6A4A60

Complementary

#6A4A60#496953

Analogous

#6A4A60#634969#69494F

Triadic

#6A4A60#5F6949#495F69

Split complementary

#6A4A60#4F6949#496963

Tetradic

#6A4A60#696349#496953#494F69

Palettes with #6A4A60