#642e55 color: Velvet Mauve
#642e55 is rgb(100, 46, 85) in RGB and oklch(38.823% 0.09403 338.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 61%
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About #642e55
#642e55 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 38.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.18:1 contrast and black text 2.06:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Velvet Mauve (#692b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #642e55 mixed with white
Darker: #642e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #642e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #642e55
What color is #642e55?
#642e55 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Velvet Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(100, 46, 85), in HSL hsl(316.67, 36.99%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.823% 0.09403 338.991).
What colors go well with #642e55?
The complementary color of #642e55 is #005331. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53356a and #6d2c3a. The triadic partners are #514400 and #004f65.
Is white or black text more readable on #642e55?
White text reads better on #642e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.18:1 and black gives 2.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #642e55 a warm or cool color?
#642e55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 38.8% and its chroma 0.094.