#6b4eaa color: Ultrapurple Merge
#6b4eaa is rgb(107, 78, 170) in RGB and oklch(49.979% 0.14202 295.327) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- purple-800
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6b4eaa
#6b4eaa is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.37:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge (#654ea3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.
Lighter: #6b4eaa mixed with white
Darker: #6b4eaa mixed with black
Calmer: #6b4eaa with less saturation
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What color is #6b4eaa?
#6b4eaa is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(107, 78, 170), in HSL hsl(258.91, 37.1%, 48.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.979% 0.14202 295.327).
What colors go well with #6b4eaa?
The complementary color of #6b4eaa is #616b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b5db3 and #8a418f. The triadic partners are #9d4700 and #007860.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b4eaa?
White text reads better on #6b4eaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.37:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b4eaa a warm or cool color?
#6b4eaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.142.