#665ba5 color: Giant Onion
#665ba5 is rgb(102, 91, 165) in RGB and oklch(51.589% 0.11451 288.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #665ba5
#665ba5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #665ba5 mixed with white
Darker: #665ba5 mixed with black
Calmer: #665ba5 with less saturation
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Questions about #665ba5
What color is #665ba5?
#665ba5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(102, 91, 165), in HSL hsl(248.92, 29.13%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.589% 0.11451 288.542).
What colors go well with #665ba5?
The complementary color of #665ba5 is #6e6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c67a9 and #835092. The triadic partners are #9b5124 and #007c5c.
Is white or black text more readable on #665ba5?
White text reads better on #665ba5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #665ba5 a warm or cool color?
#665ba5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.115.