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#695da8 color: Prophet Violet

#695da8 is rgb(105, 93, 168) in RGB and oklch(52.418% 0.11564 289.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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250°
100%

52.4%
0.116
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #695da8

#695da8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.4% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.63:1 contrast and black text 3.73:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #695da8 mixed with white

  1. 695da8
  2. 766db1
  3. 847cba
  4. 928cc3
  5. a19ccc
  6. b0acd5
  7. bfbdde
  8. cfcde6
  9. dfddee
  10. efeef7

Darker: #695da8 mixed with black

  1. 695da8
  2. 5a5092
  3. 4c437c
  4. 3e3767
  5. 312a52
  6. 241f3f
  7. 18142c
  8. 0c0a1a
  9. 04030a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #695da8 with less saturation

  1. 695da8
  2. 695fa2
  3. 69619c
  4. 696296
  5. 696490
  6. 69658a
  7. 696684
  8. 69677d
  9. 696877
  10. 6a6971

Questions about #695da8

What color is #695da8?

#695da8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(105, 93, 168), in HSL hsl(249.6, 30.12%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.418% 0.11564 289.122).

What colors go well with #695da8?

The complementary color of #695da8 is #706f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f6aac and #865294. The triadic partners are #9e5325 and #007f5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #695da8?

White text reads better on #695da8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 and black gives 3.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #695da8 a warm or cool color?

#695da8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 52.4% and its chroma 0.116.