# #656dcd color: C64 Purple

#656dcd is rgb(101, 109, 205) in RGB and oklch(57.478% 0.14591 277.18) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/656dcd

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #656dcd |
| RGB | rgb(101, 109, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(235.38, 50.98%, 60%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(235.38 50.73% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(235.38 39.61% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51% 47% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(48.96 17.45 -51.73) |
| LCH | lch(48.96 54.59 288.64) |
| OKLab | oklab(57.478% 0.01824 -0.14477) |
| OKLCH | oklch(57.478% 0.14591 277.18) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.40187 0.42646 0.7792) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.38051 0.37791 0.74914) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40451 0.42577 0.7877) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.41482 0.36574 0.71634) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13014 0.15293 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.21853 0.18111 0.60104) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.203 0.17559 0.45261) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.396, green: 0.427, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.396, green: 0.427, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF656DCD) |
| Android XML | #656DCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: C64 Purple
- Hue family: Indigo, soft indigo
- Closest Tailwind class: indigo-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 4.54:1
- Contrast with black: 4.62:1

## Tints

#656dcd, #727cd3, #818bd9, #8f99de, #9ea8e4, #adb6e9, #bdc5ee, #cdd3f2, #dee2f7, #eef0fb

## Shades

#656dcd, #575eb2, #494f98, #3c417e, #2f3366, #22264e, #171938, #0c0d23, #03040f, #000102

## Tones

#656dcd, #676fc5, #6871bd, #6a72b4, #6c74ac, #6e75a4, #70769c, #727793, #74788a, #767882

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #656dcd, #907700
- Split: #656dcd, #b06400, #618708
- Analogous: #656dcd, #127dc9, #905ebb
- Triadic: #656dcd, #bf5333, #009155
- Tetradic: #656dcd, #ad5297, #907700, #009155
- Square: #656dcd, #bd4d6a, #907700, #008f85
- Monochromatic: #656dcd, #29257f, #4549a5, #8792f6, #b0bbff

## Questions about #656dcd

### What color is #656dcd?

#656dcd is soft indigo. The closest named color is C64 Purple. In RGB it is rgb(101, 109, 205), in HSL hsl(235.38, 50.98%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.478% 0.14591 277.18).

### What colors go well with #656dcd?

The complementary color of #656dcd is #907700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #127dc9 and #905ebb. The triadic partners are #bf5333 and #009155.

### Is white or black text more readable on #656dcd?

White text reads better on #656dcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.54:1 and black gives 4.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #656dcd a warm or cool color?

#656dcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 277 degrees, its lightness 57.5% and its chroma 0.146.