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#684fac color: Ultrapurple Merge

#684fac is rgb(104, 79, 172) in RGB and oklch(49.993% 0.14296 292.89) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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50%
0.143
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • purple-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.36:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.30:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #684fac

#684fac is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.36:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge (#654ea3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #684fac mixed with white

  1. 684fac
  2. 7561b5
  3. 8372be
  4. 9183c7
  5. a095cf
  6. afa6d8
  7. beb7e0
  8. cec9e8
  9. dedbf0
  10. eeedf8

Darker: #684fac mixed with black

  1. 684fac
  2. 594495
  3. 4b387f
  4. 3e2e69
  5. 302354
  6. 241940
  7. 18102d
  8. 0c071b
  9. 04020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #684fac with less saturation

  1. 684fac
  2. 6752a5
  3. 66559e
  4. 665797
  5. 655990
  6. 655b89
  7. 645d81
  8. 645f7a
  9. 636072
  10. 63626b

Questions about #684fac

What color is #684fac?

#684fac is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(104, 79, 172), in HSL hsl(256.13, 37.05%, 49.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.993% 0.14296 292.89).

What colors go well with #684fac?

The complementary color of #684fac is #656a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #355eb4 and #884292. The triadic partners are #9f4500 and #00785d.

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

White text reads better on #684fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #684fac a warm or cool color?

#684fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.143.