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#623fa5 color: Poppy Pompadour

#623fa5 is rgb(98, 63, 165) in RGB and oklch(46.24% 0.15716 295.387) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

46.2%
0.157
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sapphire
  • purple-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #623fa5

#623fa5 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.57:1 contrast and black text 2.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Poppy Pompadour (#6b3fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #623fa5 mixed with white

  1. 623fa5
  2. 7053af
  3. 7e66b9
  4. 8d79c2
  5. 9c8ccc
  6. ac9fd5
  7. bcb1de
  8. ccc5e6
  9. ddd8ef
  10. eeebf7

Darker: #623fa5 mixed with black

  1. 623fa5
  2. 54358f
  3. 472c79
  4. 3a2365
  5. 2d1b51
  6. 21123d
  7. 160a2b
  8. 0b041a
  9. 03010a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #623fa5 with less saturation

  1. 623fa5
  2. 61439e
  3. 5f4796
  4. 5e4a8f
  5. 5d4d87
  6. 5c4f80
  7. 5b5278
  8. 5a5471
  9. 5a5569
  10. 595761

Questions about #623fa5

What color is #623fa5?

#623fa5 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Poppy Pompadour. In RGB it is rgb(98, 63, 165), in HSL hsl(260.59, 44.74%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.24% 0.15716 295.387).

What colors go well with #623fa5?

The complementary color of #623fa5 is #576000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d50af and #823087. The triadic partners are #8f3d00 and #006b56.

Is white or black text more readable on #623fa5?

White text reads better on #623fa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.57:1 and black gives 2.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #623fa5 a warm or cool color?

#623fa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.157.