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#653c6e color: Majesty

#653c6e is rgb(101, 60, 110) in RGB and oklch(42.564% 0.09364 320.222) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

42.6%
0.094
320°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.42:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #653c6e

#653c6e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 42.6% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.66:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Majesty (#673e6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #653c6e mixed with white

  1. 653c6e
  2. 744e7c
  3. 82608a
  4. 917398
  5. a186a6
  6. b099b5
  7. bfadc3
  8. cfc1d2
  9. dfd5e1
  10. efeaf0

Darker: #653c6e mixed with black

  1. 653c6e
  2. 57335f
  3. 492a50
  4. 3c2141
  5. 2f1933
  6. 221126
  7. 170a19
  8. 0c040e
  9. 030104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #653c6e with less saturation

  1. 653c6e
  2. 633e6b
  3. 614068
  4. 5f4365
  5. 5d4462
  6. 5a465f
  7. 58485b
  8. 564a58
  9. 534b55
  10. 514d52

Questions about #653c6e

What color is #653c6e?

#653c6e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(101, 60, 110), in HSL hsl(289.2, 29.41%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.564% 0.09364 320.222).

What colors go well with #653c6e?

The complementary color of #653c6e is #305b27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f447e and #743756. The triadic partners are #694800 and #005d62.

Is white or black text more readable on #653c6e?

White text reads better on #653c6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.66:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #653c6e a warm or cool color?

#653c6e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 42.6% and its chroma 0.094.