#68429e color: Poppy Pompadour
#68429e is rgb(104, 66, 158) in RGB and oklch(46.857% 0.14458 299.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Purple
- purple-800
- Black 38%
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About #68429e
#68429e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.34:1 contrast and black text 2.86:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Poppy Pompadour (#6b3fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.
Lighter: #68429e mixed with white
Darker: #68429e mixed with black
Calmer: #68429e with less saturation
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What color is #68429e?
#68429e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Poppy Pompadour. In RGB it is rgb(104, 66, 158), in HSL hsl(264.78, 41.07%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.857% 0.14458 299.893).
What colors go well with #68429e?
The complementary color of #68429e is #526400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c51aa and #853580. The triadic partners are #8d4300 and #006d5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #68429e?
White text reads better on #68429e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.34:1 and black gives 2.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #68429e a warm or cool color?
#68429e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.145.