#685fa3 color: Giant Onion
#685fa3 is rgb(104, 95, 163) in RGB and oklch(52.435% 0.10524 288.284) 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 #685fa3
#685fa3 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Giant Onion (#665d9e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #685fa3 mixed with white
Darker: #685fa3 mixed with black
Calmer: #685fa3 with less saturation
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Questions about #685fa3
What color is #685fa3?
#685fa3 is soft violet. The closest named color is Giant Onion. In RGB it is rgb(104, 95, 163), in HSL hsl(247.94, 26.98%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.435% 0.10524 288.284).
What colors go well with #685fa3?
The complementary color of #685fa3 is #706e15. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #426aa6 and #835591. The triadic partners are #9a552f and #027d5f.
Is white or black text more readable on #685fa3?
White text reads better on #685fa3: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #685fa3 a warm or cool color?
#685fa3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.105.