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#694aab color: Ultrapurple Merge

#694aab is rgb(105, 74, 171) in RGB and oklch(49.168% 0.14927 295.077) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

49.2%
0.149
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • purple-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.17:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #694aab

#694aab is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.63:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, 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: #694aab mixed with white

  1. 694aab
  2. 765cb4
  3. 846ebd
  4. 9280c6
  5. a192cf
  6. b0a4d7
  7. bfb6e0
  8. cec8e8
  9. dedaf0
  10. efecf7

Darker: #694aab mixed with black

  1. 694aab
  2. 5a3f94
  3. 4c357e
  4. 3e2a68
  5. 312054
  6. 241740
  7. 180e2d
  8. 0c061b
  9. 04020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #694aab with less saturation

  1. 694aab
  2. 684da4
  3. 67519d
  4. 665395
  5. 65568e
  6. 645887
  7. 635a80
  8. 625c78
  9. 625e70
  10. 615f69

Questions about #694aab

What color is #694aab?

#694aab is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(105, 74, 171), in HSL hsl(259.18, 39.59%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.168% 0.14927 295.077).

What colors go well with #694aab?

The complementary color of #694aab is #5f6800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #365ab4 and #893c8e. The triadic partners are #9c4400 and #00755d.

Is white or black text more readable on #694aab?

White text reads better on #694aab: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #694aab a warm or cool color?

#694aab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.149.