#665aa0 color: Giant Onion
#665aa0 is rgb(102, 90, 160) in RGB and oklch(51.1% 0.10883 289.861) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 37%
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About #665aa0
#665aa0 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.94:1 contrast and black text 3.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #665aa0 mixed with white
Darker: #665aa0 mixed with black
Calmer: #665aa0 with less saturation
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Questions about #665aa0
What color is #665aa0?
#665aa0 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(102, 90, 160), in HSL hsl(250.29, 28%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.1% 0.10883 289.861).
What colors go well with #665aa0?
The complementary color of #665aa0 is #6b6b08. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4066a4 and #81508d. The triadic partners are #975126 and #007a5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #665aa0?
White text reads better on #665aa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.94:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #665aa0 a warm or cool color?
#665aa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 51.1% and its chroma 0.109.