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#625896 color: Old Nan Yarn

#625896 is rgb(98, 88, 150) in RGB and oklch(49.772% 0.09734 289.788) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

49.8%
0.097
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #625896

#625896 is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, 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: #625896 mixed with white

  1. 625896
  2. 7068a1
  3. 7f78ab
  4. 8d88b6
  5. 9d98c1
  6. aca9cb
  7. bcbad5
  8. cdcbe0
  9. dddcea
  10. eeedf5

Darker: #625896 mixed with black

  1. 625896
  2. 544b82
  3. 473f6e
  4. 3a335b
  5. 2d2849
  6. 211d37
  7. 161226
  8. 0b0916
  9. 030308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #625896 with less saturation

  1. 625896
  2. 625991
  3. 625b8c
  4. 625c87
  5. 625d82
  6. 625e7d
  7. 625f78
  8. 626073
  9. 62616d
  10. 626268

Questions about #625896

What color is #625896?

#625896 is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(98, 88, 150), in HSL hsl(249.68, 26.05%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.772% 0.09734 289.788).

What colors go well with #625896?

The complementary color of #625896 is #666719. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #40629a and #7b4f85. The triadic partners are #8e502b and #06745a.

Is white or black text more readable on #625896?

White text reads better on #625896: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #625896 a warm or cool color?

#625896 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.097.