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#665698 color: Purple Opulence

#665698 is rgb(102, 86, 152) in RGB and oklch(49.857% 0.1037 293.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

49.9%
0.104
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #665698

#665698 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Opulence (#60569a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #665698 mixed with white

  1. 665698
  2. 7466a3
  3. 8276ad
  4. 9087b8
  5. 9f97c2
  6. afa8cc
  7. beb9d6
  8. cecae1
  9. dedceb
  10. eeedf5

Darker: #665698 mixed with black

  1. 665698
  2. 584a84
  3. 4a3e70
  4. 3c325c
  5. 2f274a
  6. 231c38
  7. 171227
  8. 0c0817
  9. 040208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #665698 with less saturation

  1. 665698
  2. 655893
  3. 65598e
  4. 655b89
  5. 645c83
  6. 645d7e
  7. 645f79
  8. 636073
  9. 63616e
  10. 636268

Questions about #665698

What color is #665698?

#665698 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Opulence. In RGB it is rgb(102, 86, 152), in HSL hsl(254.55, 27.73%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.857% 0.1037 293.432).

What colors go well with #665698?

The complementary color of #665698 is #636913. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43619e and #7f4d84. The triadic partners are #905022 and #00755e.

Is white or black text more readable on #665698?

White text reads better on #665698: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665698 a warm or cool color?

#665698 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.104.