#6a4aaa color: Ultrapurple Merge
#6a4aaa is rgb(106, 74, 170) in RGB and oklch(49.2% 0.14806 295.864) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
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- ≈ Denim
- purple-800
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6a4aaa
#6a4aaa is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.62:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge (#654ea3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.
Lighter: #6a4aaa mixed with white
Darker: #6a4aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #6a4aaa with less saturation
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What color is #6a4aaa?
#6a4aaa is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(106, 74, 170), in HSL hsl(260, 39.34%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.2% 0.14806 295.864).
What colors go well with #6a4aaa?
The complementary color of #6a4aaa is #5e6900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #395ab4 and #8a3d8d. The triadic partners are #9b4400 and #00755e.
Is white or black text more readable on #6a4aaa?
White text reads better on #6a4aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.62:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6a4aaa a warm or cool color?
#6a4aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.148.