#655795 color: Old Nan Yarn
#655795 is rgb(101, 87, 149) in RGB and oklch(49.791% 0.09759 292.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- mauve-500
- Black 42%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #655795
#655795 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn (#5e5896). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #655795 mixed with white
Darker: #655795 mixed with black
Calmer: #655795 with less saturation
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Questions about #655795
What color is #655795?
#655795 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Old Nan Yarn. In RGB it is rgb(101, 87, 149), in HSL hsl(253.55, 26.27%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.791% 0.09759 292.89).
What colors go well with #655795?
The complementary color of #655795 is #63681b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44619a and #7d4e83. The triadic partners are #8d5128 and #00745d.
Is white or black text more readable on #655795?
White text reads better on #655795: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #655795 a warm or cool color?
#655795 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.098.