#655aa3 color: Giant Onion
#655aa3 is rgb(101, 90, 163) in RGB and oklch(51.187% 0.11321 288.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #655aa3
#655aa3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.92:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #655aa3 mixed with white
Darker: #655aa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #655aa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #655aa3
What color is #655aa3?
#655aa3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(101, 90, 163), in HSL hsl(249.04, 28.85%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.187% 0.11321 288.66).
What colors go well with #655aa3?
The complementary color of #655aa3 is #6d6b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c66a7 and #825090. The triadic partners are #995024 and #007b5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #655aa3?
White text reads better on #655aa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.92:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #655aa3 a warm or cool color?
#655aa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.113.