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#665c92 color: Colossus

#665c92 is rgb(102, 92, 146) in RGB and oklch(50.726% 0.08486 291.576) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

50.7%
0.085
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • mauve-500
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #665c92

#665c92 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Colossus (#625c91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #665c92 mixed with white

  1. 665c92
  2. 746b9d
  3. 827ba8
  4. 918bb3
  5. a09bbe
  6. afabc9
  7. bebbd3
  8. ceccde
  9. dedde9
  10. eeeef4

Darker: #665c92 mixed with black

  1. 665c92
  2. 584f7e
  3. 4a426b
  4. 3c3658
  5. 2f2a46
  6. 231f35
  7. 171425
  8. 0c0a16
  9. 040308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #665c92 with less saturation

  1. 665c92
  2. 665d8e
  3. 665e89
  4. 655f85
  5. 656081
  6. 65617c
  7. 656278
  8. 656373
  9. 65646f
  10. 65646a

Questions about #665c92

What color is #665c92?

#665c92 is muted violet. The closest named color is Colossus. In RGB it is rgb(102, 92, 146), in HSL hsl(251.11, 22.69%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.726% 0.08486 291.576).

What colors go well with #665c92?

The complementary color of #665c92 is #676a2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a6596 and #7c5482. The triadic partners are #8c5636 and #24755f.

Is white or black text more readable on #665c92?

White text reads better on #665c92: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665c92 a warm or cool color?

#665c92 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.085.