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#6b5098 color: Parfait d’Amour

#6b5098 is rgb(107, 80, 152) in RGB and oklch(49.212% 0.1144 299.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

49.2%
0.114
299°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • mauve-500
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #6b5098

#6b5098 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 49.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.51:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour (#734f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

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Lighter: #6b5098 mixed with white

  1. 6b5098
  2. 7861a3
  3. 8672ad
  4. 9483b8
  5. a394c2
  6. b2a5cc
  7. c1b7d7
  8. d0c8e1
  9. dfdaeb
  10. efedf5

Darker: #6b5098 mixed with black

  1. 6b5098
  2. 5c4484
  3. 4e3970
  4. 3f2e5c
  5. 32244a
  6. 251a38
  7. 181027
  8. 0d0717
  9. 040208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6b5098 with less saturation

  1. 6b5098
  2. 6a5293
  3. 69548d
  4. 685688
  5. 675883
  6. 665a7d
  7. 655b78
  8. 645d72
  9. 635e6c
  10. 626067

Questions about #6b5098

What color is #6b5098?

#6b5098 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(107, 80, 152), in HSL hsl(262.5, 31.03%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.212% 0.1144 299.489).

What colors go well with #6b5098?

The complementary color of #6b5098 is #5a6a04. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #475ca2 and #844780. The triadic partners are #8f4e04 and #007463.

Is white or black text more readable on #6b5098?

White text reads better on #6b5098: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6b5098 a warm or cool color?

#6b5098 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 49.2% and its chroma 0.114.