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#684a86 color: Violet Majesty

#684a86 is rgb(104, 74, 134) in RGB and oklch(46.757% 0.09953 305.956) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

46.8%
0.100
306°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.91:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #684a86

#684a86 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.21:1 contrast and black text 2.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Violet Majesty (#644982). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #684a86 mixed with white

  1. 684a86
  2. 765b92
  3. 846c9e
  4. 937eaa
  5. a18fb6
  6. b0a1c2
  7. c0b4ce
  8. cfc6db
  9. dfd9e7
  10. efecf3

Darker: #684a86 mixed with black

  1. 684a86
  2. 593f74
  3. 4b3562
  4. 3e2a51
  5. 302040
  6. 241730
  7. 180e21
  8. 0c0613
  9. 040206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #684a86 with less saturation

  1. 684a86
  2. 674c82
  3. 654e7e
  4. 645079
  5. 625175
  6. 615371
  7. 60556c
  8. 5e5668
  9. 5d5763
  10. 5b595f

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Colors that go with #684a86

Complementary
#684a86#4c641e
Analogous
#684a86#4b5491#7c436f
Triadic
#684a86#7f4d0a#006b62
Split
#684a86#6b5900#1d6a42

Questions about #684a86

What color is #684a86?

#684a86 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(104, 74, 134), in HSL hsl(270, 28.85%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.757% 0.09953 305.956).

What colors go well with #684a86?

The complementary color of #684a86 is #4c641e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b5491 and #7c436f. The triadic partners are #7f4d0a and #006b62.

Is white or black text more readable on #684a86?

White text reads better on #684a86: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.21:1 and black gives 2.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #684a86 a warm or cool color?

#684a86 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.1.