#655e97 color: Corsican Blue
#655e97 is rgb(101, 94, 151) in RGB and oklch(51.31% 0.08909 288.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 41%
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About #655e97
#655e97 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Corsican Blue (#646093). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #655e97 mixed with white
Darker: #655e97 mixed with black
Calmer: #655e97 with less saturation
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Questions about #655e97
What color is #655e97?
#655e97 is muted violet. The closest named color is Corsican Blue. In RGB it is rgb(101, 94, 151), in HSL hsl(247.37, 23.27%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.31% 0.08909 288.474).
What colors go well with #655e97?
The complementary color of #655e97 is #6c6b27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46689a and #7d5688. The triadic partners are #905637 and #24775e.
Is white or black text more readable on #655e97?
White text reads better on #655e97: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #655e97 a warm or cool color?
#655e97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.089.