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#63609d color: Giant Onion

#63609d is rgb(99, 96, 157) in RGB and oklch(51.874% 0.09508 284.814) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

51.9%
0.095
285°
  • Indigo
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #63609d

#63609d is a muted indigo color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 285°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium indigo colors

Lighter: #63609d mixed with white

  1. 63609d
  2. 716fa7
  3. 7f7eb1
  4. 8e8ebb
  5. 9d9dc5
  6. adadcf
  7. bdbdd8
  8. cdcde2
  9. dddeec
  10. eeeef5

Darker: #63609d mixed with black

  1. 63609d
  2. 555288
  3. 474573
  4. 3a385f
  5. 2e2c4c
  6. 21203a
  7. 161528
  8. 0b0a18
  9. 030309
  10. 000001

Calmer: #63609d with less saturation

  1. 63609d
  2. 636198
  3. 646293
  4. 64638e
  5. 656489
  6. 656583
  7. 66667e
  8. 666779
  9. 676773
  10. 68686e

Questions about #63609d

What color is #63609d?

#63609d is muted indigo. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(99, 96, 157), in HSL hsl(242.95, 24.11%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.874% 0.09508 284.814).

What colors go well with #63609d?

The complementary color of #63609d is #716b20. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #416a9e and #7d578e. The triadic partners are #955538 and #247a5b.

Is white or black text more readable on #63609d?

White text reads better on #63609d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #63609d a warm or cool color?

#63609d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 285 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.095.