#655ea7 color: Giant Onion
#655ea7 is rgb(101, 94, 167) in RGB and oklch(52.208% 0.11282 286.179) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #655ea7
#655ea7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #655ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #655ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #655ea7 with less saturation
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Questions about #655ea7
What color is #655ea7?
#655ea7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(101, 94, 167), in HSL hsl(245.75, 29.32%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.208% 0.11282 286.179).
What colors go well with #655ea7?
The complementary color of #655ea7 is #726d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b6aa9 and #835395. The triadic partners are #9d522b and #007d5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #655ea7?
White text reads better on #655ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #655ea7 a warm or cool color?
#655ea7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.113.