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#69608e color: Majestic Purple

#69608e is rgb(105, 96, 142) in RGB and oklch(51.62% 0.07228 292.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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252°
100%

51.6%
0.072
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Slate
  • mauve-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.73:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #69608e

#69608e is a dusty violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.73:1 contrast and black text 3.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Majestic Purple (#65608c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #69608e mixed with white

  1. 69608e
  2. 776f99
  3. 857ea4
  4. 938db0
  5. a29dbb
  6. b1adc6
  7. c0bdd1
  8. cfcddd
  9. dfdde8
  10. efeef4

Darker: #69608e mixed with black

  1. 69608e
  2. 5a527b
  3. 4c4568
  4. 3e3856
  5. 312c44
  6. 242034
  7. 181524
  8. 0c0a15
  9. 040307
  10. 000001

Calmer: #69608e with less saturation

  1. 69608e
  2. 69618a
  3. 696287
  4. 686383
  5. 68647f
  6. 68647b
  7. 686577
  8. 686674
  9. 686670
  10. 68676c

Questions about #69608e

What color is #69608e?

#69608e is dusty violet. The closest named color is Majestic Purple. In RGB it is rgb(105, 96, 142), in HSL hsl(251.74, 19.33%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.62% 0.07228 292.66).

What colors go well with #69608e?

The complementary color of #69608e is #686c39. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #516892 and #7c5a80. The triadic partners are #895c40 and #357564.

Is white or black text more readable on #69608e?

White text reads better on #69608e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.73:1 and black gives 3.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #69608e a warm or cool color?

#69608e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.072.