#642e57 color: Velvet Mauve
#642e57 is rgb(100, 46, 87) in RGB and oklch(38.917% 0.09575 337.262) 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 #642e57
#642e57 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 38.9% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 337°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.14:1 contrast and black text 2.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Velvet Mauve (#692b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #642e57 mixed with white
Darker: #642e57 mixed with black
Calmer: #642e57 with less saturation
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Questions about #642e57
What color is #642e57?
#642e57 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Velvet Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(100, 46, 87), in HSL hsl(314.44, 36.99%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.917% 0.09575 337.262).
What colors go well with #642e57?
The complementary color of #642e57 is #00532f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53356c and #6e2b3c. The triadic partners are #534400 and #004f64.
Is white or black text more readable on #642e57?
White text reads better on #642e57: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.14:1 and black gives 2.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #642e57 a warm or cool color?
#642e57 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 337 degrees, its lightness 38.9% and its chroma 0.096.