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#614cb6 color: Soft dark violet

#614cb6 is rgb(97, 76, 182) in RGB and oklch(49.523% 0.16075 288.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

49.5%
0.161
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • purple-800
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.53:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.22:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #614cb6

#614cb6 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.5% lightness, 0.161 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.53:1 contrast and black text 3.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Swiss Plum (#5946b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #614cb6 mixed with white

  1. 614cb6
  2. 6e5fbe
  3. 7c71c7
  4. 8b82cf
  5. 9b94d6
  6. aaa6de
  7. bbb7e5
  8. cbc9ec
  9. dcdbf2
  10. ededf9

Darker: #614cb6 mixed with black

  1. 614cb6
  2. 53419e
  3. 463686
  4. 392c6f
  5. 2d2259
  6. 211844
  7. 150f30
  8. 0b061d
  9. 03020c
  10. 000002

Calmer: #614cb6 with less saturation

  1. 614cb6
  2. 6050ae
  3. 6053a6
  4. 60559e
  5. 605895
  6. 605a8d
  7. 605c85
  8. 605e7c
  9. 615f74
  10. 61616b

Questions about #614cb6

What color is #614cb6?

#614cb6 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(97, 76, 182), in HSL hsl(251.89, 42.06%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.523% 0.16075 288.199).

What colors go well with #614cb6?

The complementary color of #614cb6 is #6a6600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1c5ebb and #863c9b. The triadic partners are #a53b00 and #007754.

Is white or black text more readable on #614cb6?

White text reads better on #614cb6: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.53:1 and black gives 3.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #614cb6 a warm or cool color?

#614cb6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 49.5% and its chroma 0.161.