#6b53aa color: Prophet Violet
#6b53aa is rgb(107, 83, 170) in RGB and oklch(50.859% 0.13423 293.797) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6b53aa
#6b53aa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6b53aa mixed with white
Darker: #6b53aa mixed with black
Calmer: #6b53aa with less saturation
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Questions about #6b53aa
What color is #6b53aa?
#6b53aa is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(107, 83, 170), in HSL hsl(256.55, 34.39%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.859% 0.13423 293.797).
What colors go well with #6b53aa?
The complementary color of #6b53aa is #666d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d61b2 and #8a4791. The triadic partners are #9e4b00 and #007b60.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b53aa?
White text reads better on #6b53aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b53aa a warm or cool color?
#6b53aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.134.