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#6b5fac color: Blue Marguerite

#6b5fac is rgb(107, 95, 172) in RGB and oklch(53.216% 0.11823 288.883) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

53.2%
0.118
289°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • slate-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #6b5fac

#6b5fac is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 289°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.44:1 contrast and black text 3.86:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Marguerite (#6a5bb1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6b5fac mixed with white

  1. 6b5fac
  2. 786fb5
  3. 867ebe
  4. 948ec6
  5. a29ecf
  6. b1add7
  7. c0bddf
  8. cfcee7
  9. dfdeef
  10. efeef7

Darker: #6b5fac mixed with black

  1. 6b5fac
  2. 5c5295
  3. 4e447f
  4. 3f3869
  5. 322c54
  6. 252040
  7. 18152d
  8. 0d0a1b
  9. 04030b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #6b5fac with less saturation

  1. 6b5fac
  2. 6b61a6
  3. 6b63a0
  4. 6b649a
  5. 6b6693
  6. 6b678d
  7. 6b6887
  8. 6b6980
  9. 6c6a7a
  10. 6c6b73

Questions about #6b5fac

What color is #6b5fac?

#6b5fac is soft violet. The closest named color is Blue Marguerite. In RGB it is rgb(107, 95, 172), in HSL hsl(249.35, 31.69%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.216% 0.11823 288.883).

What colors go well with #6b5fac?

The complementary color of #6b5fac is #737100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #406cb0 and #895498. The triadic partners are #a25426 and #008260.

Is white or black text more readable on #6b5fac?

White text reads better on #6b5fac: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.44:1 and black gives 3.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6b5fac a warm or cool color?

#6b5fac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.118.