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#6b5cc8 color: Ameixa

#6b5cc8 is rgb(107, 92, 200) in RGB and oklch(54.443% 0.16168 286.06) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

54.4%
0.162
286°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • indigo-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #6b5cc8

#6b5cc8 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.162 chroma and a hue of 286°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.26:1 contrast and black text 3.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ameixa (#6a5acd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6b5cc8 mixed with white

  1. 6b5cc8
  2. 786dcf
  3. 857dd5
  4. 938edb
  5. a19ee1
  6. b0aee7
  7. bfbeec
  8. cfcef1
  9. dedef6
  10. efeffb

Darker: #6b5cc8 mixed with black

  1. 6b5cc8
  2. 5c4fae
  3. 4e4294
  4. 3f367b
  5. 322a63
  6. 251f4c
  7. 181436
  8. 0d0a21
  9. 04030f
  10. 000002

Calmer: #6b5cc8 with less saturation

  1. 6b5cc8
  2. 6b5fbf
  3. 6b62b7
  4. 6b65ae
  5. 6b67a6
  6. 6c699d
  7. 6c6b94
  8. 6d6c8b
  9. 6e6e82
  10. 6f6f79

Questions about #6b5cc8

What color is #6b5cc8?

#6b5cc8 is soft violet. The closest named color is Ameixa. In RGB it is rgb(107, 92, 200), in HSL hsl(248.33, 49.54%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.443% 0.16168 286.06).

What colors go well with #6b5cc8?

The complementary color of #6b5cc8 is #7b7300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #226ecb and #944cae. The triadic partners are #b84800 and #00885d.

Is white or black text more readable on #6b5cc8?

White text reads better on #6b5cc8: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.26:1 and black gives 3.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6b5cc8 a warm or cool color?

#6b5cc8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.162.