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#695e99 color: Just a Fairytale

#695e99 is rgb(105, 94, 153) in RGB and oklch(51.774% 0.09209 291.4) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

51.8%
0.092
291°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #695e99

#695e99 is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.74:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Just a Fairytale (#6c5d97). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #695e99 mixed with white

  1. 695e99
  2. 776da3
  3. 857dae
  4. 938cb8
  5. a19cc2
  6. b0accc
  7. c0bcd7
  8. cfcde1
  9. dfddeb
  10. efeef5

Darker: #695e99 mixed with black

  1. 695e99
  2. 5a5184
  3. 4c4470
  4. 3e375d
  5. 312b4a
  6. 241f38
  7. 181427
  8. 0c0a17
  9. 040308
  10. 000001

Calmer: #695e99 with less saturation

  1. 695e99
  2. 695f94
  3. 696190
  4. 68628b
  5. 686386
  6. 686481
  7. 68657c
  8. 686677
  9. 686772
  10. 68676d

Questions about #695e99

What color is #695e99?

#695e99 is muted violet. The closest named color is Just a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(105, 94, 153), in HSL hsl(251.19, 23.89%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.774% 0.09209 291.4).

What colors go well with #695e99?

The complementary color of #695e99 is #6a6d27. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a689d and #815688. The triadic partners are #925834 and #1c7962.

Is white or black text more readable on #695e99?

White text reads better on #695e99: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.74:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #695e99 a warm or cool color?

#695e99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.092.