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#665dae color: Blue Marguerite

#665dae is rgb(102, 93, 174) in RGB and oklch(52.518% 0.12442 286.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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247°
100%

52.5%
0.124
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 32%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.74:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #665dae

#665dae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.61:1 contrast and black text 3.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #665dae mixed with white

  1. 665dae
  2. 736db7
  3. 817dbf
  4. 908dc8
  5. 9f9dd0
  6. aeadd8
  7. bebde0
  8. cecde8
  9. dedef0
  10. eeeef8

Darker: #665dae mixed with black

  1. 665dae
  2. 585097
  3. 4a4380
  4. 3c376a
  5. 2f2a55
  6. 231f41
  7. 17142e
  8. 0c0a1c
  9. 04030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #665dae with less saturation

  1. 665dae
  2. 665fa7
  3. 6661a1
  4. 67629a
  5. 676494
  6. 67658d
  7. 686686
  8. 68687f
  9. 696979
  10. 6a6971

Questions about #665dae

What color is #665dae?

#665dae is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(102, 93, 174), in HSL hsl(246.67, 33.33%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.518% 0.12442 286.366).

What colors go well with #665dae?

The complementary color of #665dae is #746e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #366bb1 and #86519a. The triadic partners are #a34f22 and #00805a.

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

White text reads better on #665dae: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.61:1 and black gives 3.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #665dae a warm or cool color?

#665dae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.124.