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#605285 color: Wool Violet

#605285 is rgb(96, 82, 133) in RGB and oklch(47.44% 0.08196 295.743) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

47.4%
0.082
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #605285

#605285 is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 47.4% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Wool Violet (#5e5587). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #605285 mixed with white

  1. 605285
  2. 6e6291
  3. 7d729d
  4. 8c83a9
  5. 9c94b5
  6. aca5c2
  7. bcb7ce
  8. ccc8da
  9. dddae6
  10. eeedf3

Darker: #605285 mixed with black

  1. 605285
  2. 524673
  3. 453b61
  4. 382f50
  5. 2c2540
  6. 201a30
  7. 151121
  8. 0a0813
  9. 030206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #605285 with less saturation

  1. 605285
  2. 5f5381
  3. 5f547d
  4. 5f5679
  5. 5e5775
  6. 5e5871
  7. 5d596d
  8. 5d5969
  9. 5d5a64
  10. 5c5b60

Questions about #605285

What color is #605285?

#605285 is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Wool Violet. In RGB it is rgb(96, 82, 133), in HSL hsl(256.47, 23.72%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.44% 0.08196 295.743).

What colors go well with #605285?

The complementary color of #605285 is #5a6227. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #465a8a and #744b75. The triadic partners are #7f4f2b and #166b5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #605285?

White text reads better on #605285: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #605285 a warm or cool color?

#605285 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 47.4% and its chroma 0.082.