#655e9c color: Giant Onion
#655e9c is rgb(101, 94, 156) in RGB and oklch(51.582% 0.09657 287.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 39%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #655e9c
#655e9c is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.78:1 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: #655e9c mixed with white
Darker: #655e9c mixed with black
Calmer: #655e9c with less saturation
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Questions about #655e9c
What color is #655e9c?
#655e9c is muted violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(101, 94, 156), in HSL hsl(246.77, 24.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.582% 0.09657 287.687).
What colors go well with #655e9c?
The complementary color of #655e9c is #6e6b1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43689f and #7f558c. The triadic partners are #945533 and #1a795d.
Is white or black text more readable on #655e9c?
White text reads better on #655e9c: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.78:1 and black gives 3.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #655e9c a warm or cool color?
#655e9c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.097.