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#6850af color: Ultrapurple Merge

#6850af is rgb(104, 80, 175) in RGB and oklch(50.369% 0.14549 291.985) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

50.4%
0.145
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • purple-800
  • Black 31%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.36:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #6850af

#6850af is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.26:1 contrast and black text 3.36:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6850af mixed with white

  1. 6850af
  2. 7562b8
  3. 8373c1
  4. 9184c9
  5. a095d1
  6. afa7d9
  7. beb8e1
  8. cecae9
  9. dedbf1
  10. eeedf8

Darker: #6850af mixed with black

  1. 6850af
  2. 594498
  3. 4b3981
  4. 3e2e6b
  5. 302456
  6. 241a41
  7. 18102e
  8. 0c071c
  9. 04020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6850af with less saturation

  1. 6850af
  2. 6753a8
  3. 6756a1
  4. 665899
  5. 655b92
  6. 655d8b
  7. 655e83
  8. 64607c
  9. 646274
  10. 64636c

Questions about #6850af

What color is #6850af?

#6850af is soft violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(104, 80, 175), in HSL hsl(255.16, 37.25%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.369% 0.14549 291.985).

What colors go well with #6850af?

The complementary color of #6850af is #676a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3360b6 and #894295. The triadic partners are #a24500 and #00795c.

Is white or black text more readable on #6850af?

White text reads better on #6850af: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 and black gives 3.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6850af a warm or cool color?

#6850af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.145.