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#6950aa color: Ultrapurple Merge

#6950aa is rgb(105, 80, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.133% 0.13878 293.579) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

50.1%
0.139
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • purple-800
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #6950aa

#6950aa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.1% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, 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: #6950aa mixed with white

  1. 6950aa
  2. 7661b3
  3. 8473bc
  4. 9284c5
  5. a195ce
  6. b0a6d7
  7. bfb8df
  8. cfc9e7
  9. dedbef
  10. efedf7

Darker: #6950aa mixed with black

  1. 6950aa
  2. 5a4493
  3. 4c397d
  4. 3e2e68
  5. 312453
  6. 241a3f
  7. 18102d
  8. 0c071b
  9. 04020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6950aa with less saturation

  1. 6950aa
  2. 6853a3
  3. 67559c
  4. 675896
  5. 665a8f
  6. 655c88
  7. 655e81
  8. 645f7a
  9. 646172
  10. 64626b

Questions about #6950aa

What color is #6950aa?

#6950aa is soft violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(105, 80, 170), in HSL hsl(256.67, 36%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.133% 0.13878 293.579).

What colors go well with #6950aa?

The complementary color of #6950aa is #646a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #395fb2 and #884390. The triadic partners are #9e4700 and #00785e.

Is white or black text more readable on #6950aa?

White text reads better on #6950aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6950aa a warm or cool color?

#6950aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 50.1% and its chroma 0.139.