#655ea2 color: Giant Onion
#655ea2 is rgb(101, 94, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.919% 0.10548 286.833) 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 #655ea2
#655ea2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #655ea2 mixed with white
Darker: #655ea2 mixed with black
Calmer: #655ea2 with less saturation
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Questions about #655ea2
What color is #655ea2?
#655ea2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(101, 94, 162), in HSL hsl(246.18, 26.77%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.919% 0.10548 286.833).
What colors go well with #655ea2?
The complementary color of #655ea2 is #706c10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f69a4 and #815491. The triadic partners are #99532f and #057b5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #655ea2?
White text reads better on #655ea2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #655ea2 a warm or cool color?
#655ea2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.105.