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#69509d color: Ultrapurple Merge

#69509d is rgb(105, 80, 157) in RGB and oklch(49.31% 0.12099 296.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

49.3%
0.121
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #69509d

#69509d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.3% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.49:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge (#654ea3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #69509d mixed with white

  1. 69509d
  2. 7661a7
  3. 8472b1
  4. 9383bb
  5. a194c5
  6. b0a5cf
  7. bfb7d9
  8. cfc9e3
  9. dfdbec
  10. efedf6

Darker: #69509d mixed with black

  1. 69509d
  2. 5a4488
  3. 4c3973
  4. 3e2e5f
  5. 31244c
  6. 241a3a
  7. 181028
  8. 0c0718
  9. 040209
  10. 000001

Calmer: #69509d with less saturation

  1. 69509d
  2. 685297
  3. 675591
  4. 66578c
  5. 655886
  6. 655a80
  7. 645c7a
  8. 635d74
  9. 625f6e
  10. 626068

Questions about #69509d

What color is #69509d?

#69509d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(105, 80, 157), in HSL hsl(259.48, 32.49%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.31% 0.12099 296.695).

What colors go well with #69509d?

The complementary color of #69509d is #5e6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #425da6 and #844685. The triadic partners are #934c00 and #007560.

Is white or black text more readable on #69509d?

White text reads better on #69509d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #69509d a warm or cool color?

#69509d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 49.3% and its chroma 0.121.