#665aa1 color: Giant Onion
#665aa1 is rgb(102, 90, 161) in RGB and oklch(51.158% 0.11028 289.681) 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 #665aa1
#665aa1 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.93:1 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: #665aa1 mixed with white
Darker: #665aa1 mixed with black
Calmer: #665aa1 with less saturation
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Questions about #665aa1
What color is #665aa1?
#665aa1 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(102, 90, 161), in HSL hsl(250.14, 28.29%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.158% 0.11028 289.681).
What colors go well with #665aa1?
The complementary color of #665aa1 is #6b6b03. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f66a5 and #82508e. The triadic partners are #985125 and #007a5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #665aa1?
White text reads better on #665aa1: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.93:1 and black gives 3.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #665aa1 a warm or cool color?
#665aa1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 51.2% and its chroma 0.11.