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#684b87 color: Violet Majesty

#684b87 is rgb(104, 75, 135) in RGB and oklch(46.999% 0.09909 305.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

47%
0.099
305°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.13:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.94:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #684b87

#684b87 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.13:1 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: #684b87 mixed with white

  1. 684b87
  2. 765c93
  3. 846d9f
  4. 937eab
  5. a190b7
  6. b0a2c3
  7. c0b4cf
  8. cfc6db
  9. dfd9e7
  10. efecf3

Darker: #684b87 mixed with black

  1. 684b87
  2. 594075
  3. 4b3563
  4. 3e2b51
  5. 302141
  6. 241731
  7. 180e21
  8. 0c0613
  9. 040206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #684b87 with less saturation

  1. 684b87
  2. 674d83
  3. 654f7e
  4. 64517a
  5. 635276
  6. 615471
  7. 60556d
  8. 5f5769
  9. 5d5864
  10. 5c595f

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Colors that go with #684b87

Complementary
#684b87#4e641e
Analogous
#684b87#4b5592#7c4471
Triadic
#684b87#804d0e#006c62
Split
#684b87#6c5900#206b42

Questions about #684b87

What color is #684b87?

#684b87 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Majesty. In RGB it is rgb(104, 75, 135), in HSL hsl(269, 28.57%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.999% 0.09909 305.183).

What colors go well with #684b87?

The complementary color of #684b87 is #4e641e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b5592 and #7c4471. The triadic partners are #804d0e and #006c62.

Is white or black text more readable on #684b87?

White text reads better on #684b87: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.13:1 and black gives 2.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #684b87 a warm or cool color?

#684b87 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.099.