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#605fa2 color: Giant Onion

#605fa2 is rgb(96, 95, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.702% 0.10443 282.794) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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241°
100%

51.7%
0.104
283°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #605fa2

#605fa2 is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #605fa2 mixed with white

  1. 605fa2
  2. 6e6eac
  3. 7d7eb5
  4. 8c8dbf
  5. 9b9dc8
  6. abadd2
  7. bbbddb
  8. cccde4
  9. dddeed
  10. eeeef6

Darker: #605fa2 mixed with black

  1. 605fa2
  2. 52528c
  3. 454477
  4. 383863
  5. 2c2c4f
  6. 20203c
  7. 15152a
  8. 0a0a19
  9. 03030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #605fa2 with less saturation

  1. 605fa2
  2. 61609c
  3. 616297
  4. 626391
  5. 63648b
  6. 636586
  7. 646580
  8. 65667a
  9. 666774
  10. 67676e

Questions about #605fa2

What color is #605fa2?

#605fa2 is soft indigo. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(96, 95, 162), in HSL hsl(240.9, 26.48%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.702% 0.10443 282.794).

What colors go well with #605fa2?

The complementary color of #605fa2 is #746a0c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #386aa2 and #7d5593. The triadic partners are #995234 and #187a56.

Is white or black text more readable on #605fa2?

White text reads better on #605fa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #605fa2 a warm or cool color?

#605fa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.104.