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#615995 color: Old Nan Yarn

#615995 is rgb(97, 89, 149) in RGB and oklch(49.828% 0.09424 288.608) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

49.8%
0.094
289°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #615995

#615995 is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, 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: #615995 mixed with white

  1. 615995
  2. 6f69a0
  3. 7e79ab
  4. 8d89b5
  5. 9c99c0
  6. aca9ca
  7. bcbad5
  8. cccbe0
  9. dddcea
  10. eeedf5

Darker: #615995 mixed with black

  1. 615995
  2. 534c81
  3. 46406d
  4. 39345a
  5. 2d2848
  6. 211d37
  7. 151326
  8. 0b0916
  9. 030308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #615995 with less saturation

  1. 615995
  2. 615a90
  3. 615c8b
  4. 615d86
  5. 615e81
  6. 615f7c
  7. 616077
  8. 626072
  9. 62616d
  10. 626268

Questions about #615995

What color is #615995?

#615995 is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(97, 89, 149), in HSL hsl(248, 25.21%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.828% 0.09424 288.608).

What colors go well with #615995?

The complementary color of #615995 is #68671c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #406398 and #795085. The triadic partners are #8d512f and #147459.

Is white or black text more readable on #615995?

White text reads better on #615995: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #615995 a warm or cool color?

#615995 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.094.