#655ca5 color: Giant Onion
#655ca5 is rgb(101, 92, 165) in RGB and oklch(51.697% 0.11299 287.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #655ca5
#655ca5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.7% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.79:1 contrast and black text 3.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #655ca5 mixed with white
Darker: #655ca5 mixed with black
Calmer: #655ca5 with less saturation
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Questions about #655ca5
What color is #655ca5?
#655ca5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(101, 92, 165), in HSL hsl(247.4, 28.85%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.697% 0.11299 287.413).
What colors go well with #655ca5?
The complementary color of #655ca5 is #706c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b68a8 and #825192. The triadic partners are #9b5128 and #007c5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #655ca5?
White text reads better on #655ca5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.79:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #655ca5 a warm or cool color?
#655ca5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 51.7% and its chroma 0.113.