#6b508f color: Pure Mauve
#6b508f is rgb(107, 80, 143) in RGB and oklch(48.696% 0.10199 302.548) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6b508f
#6b508f is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 303°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.63:1 contrast and black text 3.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Pure Mauve (#6f5390). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #6b508f mixed with white
Darker: #6b508f mixed with black
Calmer: #6b508f with less saturation
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Questions about #6b508f
What color is #6b508f?
#6b508f is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Pure Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(107, 80, 143), in HSL hsl(265.71, 28.25%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.696% 0.10199 302.548).
What colors go well with #6b508f?
The complementary color of #6b508f is #55681d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c5a99 and #814879. The triadic partners are #885114 and #007264.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b508f?
White text reads better on #6b508f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.63:1 and black gives 3.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b508f a warm or cool color?
#6b508f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.102.