#605ea1 color: Giant Onion
#605ea1 is rgb(96, 94, 161) in RGB and oklch(51.44% 0.10445 283.445) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 37%
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About #605ea1
#605ea1 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 283°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.81:1 contrast and black text 3.61:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #605ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #605ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #605ea1 with less saturation
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Questions about #605ea1
What color is #605ea1?
#605ea1 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(96, 94, 161), in HSL hsl(241.79, 26.27%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.44% 0.10445 283.445).
What colors go well with #605ea1?
The complementary color of #605ea1 is #72690c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3969a2 and #7c5491. The triadic partners are #985132 and #147a56.
Is white or black text more readable on #605ea1?
White text reads better on #605ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 and black gives 3.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #605ea1 a warm or cool color?
#605ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.104.