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#60559d color: Purple Opulence

#60559d is rgb(96, 85, 157) in RGB and oklch(49.407% 0.11249 288.598) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

49.4%
0.112
289°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #60559d

#60559d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast and black text 3.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Opulence (#60569a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #60559d mixed with white

  1. 60559d
  2. 6e65a7
  3. 7d76b1
  4. 8c86bb
  5. 9b97c5
  6. aba8cf
  7. bbb9d9
  8. cccae3
  9. dddcec
  10. eeedf6

Darker: #60559d mixed with black

  1. 60559d
  2. 524988
  3. 453d73
  4. 38315f
  5. 2c264c
  6. 201c3a
  7. 151128
  8. 0a0818
  9. 030209
  10. 000001

Calmer: #60559d with less saturation

  1. 60559d
  2. 605797
  3. 605892
  4. 605a8c
  5. 605b86
  6. 605d80
  7. 605e7a
  8. 605f74
  9. 61606e
  10. 616168

Questions about #60559d

What color is #60559d?

#60559d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Opulence. In RGB it is rgb(96, 85, 157), in HSL hsl(249.17, 29.75%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.407% 0.11249 288.598).

What colors go well with #60559d?

The complementary color of #60559d is #686600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3761a1 and #7c4b8a. The triadic partners are #934b1f and #007556.

Is white or black text more readable on #60559d?

White text reads better on #60559d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.4:1 and black gives 3.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #60559d a warm or cool color?

#60559d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.112.