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#684e93 color: Soft dark violet

#684e93 is rgb(104, 78, 147) in RGB and oklch(48.243% 0.11034 299.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

48.2%
0.110
300°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.10:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #684e93

#684e93 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.77:1 contrast and black text 3.1:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour (#734f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #684e93 mixed with white

  1. 684e93
  2. 765f9e
  3. 8470a9
  4. 9281b4
  5. a192bf
  6. b0a4ca
  7. bfb6d4
  8. cfc8df
  9. dfdaea
  10. efecf4

Darker: #684e93 mixed with black

  1. 684e93
  2. 59437f
  3. 4b386c
  4. 3e2d59
  5. 302347
  6. 241936
  7. 180f25
  8. 0c0716
  9. 040208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #684e93 with less saturation

  1. 684e93
  2. 67508e
  3. 665289
  4. 655484
  5. 64567f
  6. 635779
  7. 625974
  8. 615a6f
  9. 605c69
  10. 5f5d64

Questions about #684e93

What color is #684e93?

#684e93 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(104, 78, 147), in HSL hsl(262.61, 30.67%, 44.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.243% 0.11034 299.652).

What colors go well with #684e93?

The complementary color of #684e93 is #576709. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46599c and #80457c. The triadic partners are #8a4c07 and #007160.

Is white or black text more readable on #684e93?

White text reads better on #684e93: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.77:1 and black gives 3.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #684e93 a warm or cool color?

#684e93 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.11.