#6b558e color: Butterfly Bush
#6b558e is rgb(107, 85, 142) in RGB and oklch(49.597% 0.09174 300.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Muted
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-500
- Black 44%
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About #6b558e
#6b558e is a muted dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.33:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Butterfly Bush (#68578c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.
Lighter: #6b558e mixed with white
Darker: #6b558e mixed with black
Calmer: #6b558e with less saturation
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Questions about #6b558e
What color is #6b558e?
#6b558e is muted dark purple. The closest named color is Butterfly Bush. In RGB it is rgb(107, 85, 142), in HSL hsl(263.16, 25.11%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.597% 0.09174 300.893).
What colors go well with #6b558e?
The complementary color of #6b558e is #5b6a29. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f5e96 and #804e7a. The triadic partners are #875525 and #007365.
Is white or black text more readable on #6b558e?
White text reads better on #6b558e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6b558e a warm or cool color?
#6b558e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.092.