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#655da9 color: Blue Marguerite

#655da9 is rgb(101, 93, 169) in RGB and oklch(52.13% 0.11727 286.396) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

52.1%
0.117
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.69:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #655da9

#655da9 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #655da9 mixed with white

  1. 655da9
  2. 736db2
  3. 817dbb
  4. 8f8cc4
  5. 9e9ccd
  6. aeacd6
  7. bdbdde
  8. cdcde6
  9. deddef
  10. eeeef7

Darker: #655da9 mixed with black

  1. 655da9
  2. 575092
  3. 49437c
  4. 3c3767
  5. 2f2a53
  6. 221f3f
  7. 17142c
  8. 0c0a1b
  9. 03030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #655da9 with less saturation

  1. 655da9
  2. 655fa3
  3. 65609d
  4. 666296
  5. 666390
  6. 66648a
  7. 676684
  8. 67677d
  9. 686877
  10. 686870

Questions about #655da9

What color is #655da9?

#655da9 is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(101, 93, 169), in HSL hsl(246.32, 30.65%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.13% 0.11727 286.396).

What colors go well with #655da9?

The complementary color of #655da9 is #726d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #396aab and #845296. The triadic partners are #9f5027 and #007e5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #655da9?

White text reads better on #655da9: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #655da9 a warm or cool color?

#655da9 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.117.