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#694fab color: Ultrapurple Merge

#694fab is rgb(105, 79, 171) in RGB and oklch(50.023% 0.14167 293.668) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

50%
0.142
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • purple-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #694fab

#694fab is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.35:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, 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: #694fab mixed with white

  1. 694fab
  2. 7661b4
  3. 8472bd
  4. 9283c6
  5. a195cf
  6. b0a6d7
  7. bfb7e0
  8. cfc9e8
  9. dedbf0
  10. efedf7

Darker: #694fab mixed with black

  1. 694fab
  2. 5a4494
  3. 4c387e
  4. 3e2e68
  5. 312354
  6. 241940
  7. 18102d
  8. 0c071b
  9. 04020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #694fab with less saturation

  1. 694fab
  2. 6852a4
  3. 67559d
  4. 665796
  5. 66598f
  6. 655b88
  7. 655d81
  8. 645f7a
  9. 646072
  10. 63626b

Questions about #694fab

What color is #694fab?

#694fab is soft violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(105, 79, 171), in HSL hsl(256.96, 36.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.023% 0.14167 293.668).

What colors go well with #694fab?

The complementary color of #694fab is #646a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #385eb3 and #894290. The triadic partners are #9e4600 and #00785e.

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

White text reads better on #694fab: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.35:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #694fab a warm or cool color?

#694fab is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.142.