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#653e6a color: Majesty

#653e6a is rgb(101, 62, 106) in RGB and oklch(42.717% 0.08506 322.811) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

42.7%
0.085
323°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #653e6a

#653e6a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 42.7% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.57:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, 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: #653e6a mixed with white

  1. 653e6a
  2. 745078
  3. 826286
  4. 917495
  5. a187a4
  6. b09ab2
  7. bfaec1
  8. cfc1d1
  9. dfd6e0
  10. efeaef

Darker: #653e6a mixed with black

  1. 653e6a
  2. 57355b
  3. 492b4d
  4. 3c233f
  5. 2f1a31
  6. 221224
  7. 170a18
  8. 0c040d
  9. 030104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #653e6a with less saturation

  1. 653e6a
  2. 634067
  3. 614265
  4. 5f4462
  5. 5d465f
  6. 5b475d
  7. 58495a
  8. 564b57
  9. 544c55
  10. 514d52

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Colors that go with #653e6a

Complementary
#653e6a#315b2e
Analogous
#653e6a#514579#723a53
Triadic
#653e6a#664a06#005c63
Split
#653e6a#505312#005e4a

Questions about #653e6a

What color is #653e6a?

#653e6a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(101, 62, 106), in HSL hsl(293.18, 26.19%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.717% 0.08506 322.811).

What colors go well with #653e6a?

The complementary color of #653e6a is #315b2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #514579 and #723a53. The triadic partners are #664a06 and #005c63.

Is white or black text more readable on #653e6a?

White text reads better on #653e6a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #653e6a a warm or cool color?

#653e6a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 42.7% and its chroma 0.085.