#665a9e color: Giant Onion
#665a9e is rgb(102, 90, 158) in RGB and oklch(50.984% 0.10591 290.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 38%
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About #665a9e
#665a9e is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.96:1 contrast and black text 3.52:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #665a9e mixed with white
Darker: #665a9e mixed with black
Calmer: #665a9e with less saturation
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What color is #665a9e?
#665a9e is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(102, 90, 158), in HSL hsl(250.59, 27.42%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.984% 0.10591 290.23).
What colors go well with #665a9e?
The complementary color of #665a9e is #6a6b0f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4165a2 and #81508b. The triadic partners are #955228 and #00795d.
Is white or black text more readable on #665a9e?
White text reads better on #665a9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.96:1 and black gives 3.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #665a9e a warm or cool color?
#665a9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 51% and its chroma 0.106.