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#684b86 color: Violet Majesty

#684b86 is rgb(104, 75, 134) in RGB and oklch(46.943% 0.09772 305.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

46.9%
0.098
306°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #684b86

#684b86 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 46.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.14:1 contrast and black text 2.94:1, 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: #684b86 mixed with white

  1. 684b86
  2. 765c92
  3. 846d9e
  4. 937eaa
  5. a190b6
  6. b0a2c2
  7. c0b4ce
  8. cfc6da
  9. dfd9e7
  10. efecf3

Darker: #684b86 mixed with black

  1. 684b86
  2. 594074
  3. 4b3562
  4. 3e2b51
  5. 302140
  6. 241730
  7. 180e21
  8. 0c0613
  9. 040206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #684b86 with less saturation

  1. 684b86
  2. 674d82
  3. 654f7e
  4. 645179
  5. 635275
  6. 615471
  7. 60556c
  8. 5f5768
  9. 5d5864
  10. 5c595f

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Colors that go with #684b86

Complementary
#684b86#4d6420
Analogous
#684b86#4c5591#7c4470
Triadic
#684b86#7f4e10#006c62
Split
#684b86#6b5900#206a42

Questions about #684b86

What color is #684b86?

#684b86 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(104, 75, 134), in HSL hsl(269.49, 28.23%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.943% 0.09772 305.614).

What colors go well with #684b86?

The complementary color of #684b86 is #4d6420. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c5591 and #7c4470. The triadic partners are #7f4e10 and #006c62.

Is white or black text more readable on #684b86?

White text reads better on #684b86: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.14:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #684b86 a warm or cool color?

#684b86 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 46.9% and its chroma 0.098.