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#665299 color: Purple Opulence

#665299 is rgb(102, 82, 153) in RGB and oklch(49.147% 0.11176 294.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

49.1%
0.112
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #665299

#665299 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Opulence (#60569a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #665299 mixed with white

  1. 665299
  2. 7463a4
  3. 8273ae
  4. 9084b8
  5. 9f95c3
  6. afa6cd
  7. beb8d7
  8. cec9e1
  9. dedbeb
  10. eeedf5

Darker: #665299 mixed with black

  1. 665299
  2. 584684
  3. 4a3b70
  4. 3c2f5d
  5. 2f254a
  6. 231a38
  7. 171127
  8. 0c0817
  9. 040208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #665299 with less saturation

  1. 665299
  2. 655494
  3. 65568e
  4. 645889
  5. 635983
  6. 635b7e
  7. 625c78
  8. 625d72
  9. 615f6d
  10. 616067

Questions about #665299

What color is #665299?

#665299 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Opulence. In RGB it is rgb(102, 82, 153), in HSL hsl(256.9, 30.21%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.147% 0.11176 294.936).

What colors go well with #665299?

The complementary color of #665299 is #5f6700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #415ea0 and #804883. The triadic partners are #904d14 and #00755d.

Is white or black text more readable on #665299?

White text reads better on #665299: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665299 a warm or cool color?

#665299 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 49.1% and its chroma 0.112.