#685aa2 color: Giant Onion
#685aa2 is rgb(104, 90, 162) in RGB and oklch(51.397% 0.11174 290.87) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 36%
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About #685aa2
#685aa2 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.4% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685aa2 mixed with white
Darker: #685aa2 mixed with black
Calmer: #685aa2 with less saturation
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Questions about #685aa2
What color is #685aa2?
#685aa2 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(104, 90, 162), in HSL hsl(251.67, 28.57%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.397% 0.11174 290.87).
What colors go well with #685aa2?
The complementary color of #685aa2 is #6b6c03. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4166a7 and #84508e. The triadic partners are #995223 and #007b5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #685aa2?
White text reads better on #685aa2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685aa2 a warm or cool color?
#685aa2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 51.4% and its chroma 0.112.