#686396 color: Prime Purple
#686396 is rgb(104, 99, 150) in RGB and oklch(52.553% 0.07944 287.829) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Muted
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Slate
- slate-500
- Black 41%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #686396
#686396 is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 288°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.51:1 contrast and black text 3.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prime Purple (#656293). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #686396 mixed with white
Darker: #686396 mixed with black
Calmer: #686396 with less saturation
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Questions about #686396
What color is #686396?
#686396 is dusty violet. The closest named color is Prime Purple. In RGB it is rgb(104, 99, 150), in HSL hsl(245.88, 20.48%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.553% 0.07944 287.829).
What colors go well with #686396?
The complementary color of #686396 is #6f6e34. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d6c98 and #7e5c88. The triadic partners are #905c41 and #357961.
Is white or black text more readable on #686396?
White text reads better on #686396: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.51:1 and black gives 3.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #686396 a warm or cool color?
#686396 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.079.