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#665397 color: Purple Opulence

#665397 is rgb(102, 83, 151) in RGB and oklch(49.22% 0.10724 295.032) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

49.2%
0.107
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.25:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #665397

#665397 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.46:1 contrast and black text 3.25:1, 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: #665397 mixed with white

  1. 665397
  2. 7463a2
  3. 8274ac
  4. 9085b7
  5. 9f95c1
  6. afa7cc
  7. beb8d6
  8. cec9e0
  9. dedbeb
  10. eeedf5

Darker: #665397 mixed with black

  1. 665397
  2. 584783
  3. 4a3b6f
  4. 3c305c
  5. 2f2549
  6. 231b37
  7. 171126
  8. 0c0817
  9. 040208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #665397 with less saturation

  1. 665397
  2. 655592
  3. 65578d
  4. 645887
  5. 635a82
  6. 635b7d
  7. 625c77
  8. 625e72
  9. 625f6c
  10. 616067

Questions about #665397

What color is #665397?

#665397 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Opulence. In RGB it is rgb(102, 83, 151), in HSL hsl(256.76, 29.06%, 45.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.22% 0.10724 295.032).

What colors go well with #665397?

The complementary color of #665397 is #60680b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #435e9e and #7f4a82. The triadic partners are #8e4e1a and #00745e.

Is white or black text more readable on #665397?

White text reads better on #665397: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.46:1 and black gives 3.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665397 a warm or cool color?

#665397 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.107.