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#615992 color: Old Nan Yarn

#615992 is rgb(97, 89, 146) in RGB and oklch(49.663% 0.08974 289.139) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

49.7%
0.090
289°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #615992

#615992 is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.7% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn (#5e5896). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #615992 mixed with white

  1. 615992
  2. 6f699d
  3. 7e78a8
  4. 8d89b3
  5. 9c99be
  6. aca9c9
  7. bcbad4
  8. cccbde
  9. dddce9
  10. eeedf4

Darker: #615992 mixed with black

  1. 615992
  2. 534c7e
  3. 46406b
  4. 393458
  5. 2d2846
  6. 211d35
  7. 151325
  8. 0b0916
  9. 030308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #615992 with less saturation

  1. 615992
  2. 615a8d
  3. 615b89
  4. 615c84
  5. 615d7f
  6. 615e7b
  7. 615f76
  8. 616071
  9. 62616c
  10. 626167

Questions about #615992

What color is #615992?

#615992 is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(97, 89, 146), in HSL hsl(248.42, 24.26%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.663% 0.08974 289.139).

What colors go well with #615992?

The complementary color of #615992 is #666622. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #426395 and #785183. The triadic partners are #8b5231 and #1b725a.

Is white or black text more readable on #615992?

White text reads better on #615992: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #615992 a warm or cool color?

#615992 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 49.7% and its chroma 0.09.