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#6c50bc color: Soft violet

#6c50bc is rgb(108, 80, 188) in RGB and oklch(51.64% 0.1628 291.614) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

51.6%
0.163
292°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • purple-800
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #6c50bc

#6c50bc is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.98:1 contrast and black text 3.51:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Circumorbital Ring (#6258c4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6c50bc mixed with white

  1. 6c50bc
  2. 7962c4
  3. 8674cb
  4. 9485d3
  5. a296da
  6. b1a8e1
  7. c0b9e7
  8. cfcaee
  9. dfdcf4
  10. efedf9

Darker: #6c50bc mixed with black

  1. 6c50bc
  2. 5d44a3
  3. 4e398b
  4. 402e73
  5. 32245d
  6. 251a47
  7. 191032
  8. 0d071f
  9. 04020d
  10. 000002

Calmer: #6c50bc with less saturation

  1. 6c50bc
  2. 6b54b4
  3. 6a57ac
  4. 6a5aa4
  5. 695d9b
  6. 695f93
  7. 68618b
  8. 686382
  9. 68657a
  10. 686671

Questions about #6c50bc

What color is #6c50bc?

#6c50bc is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(108, 80, 188), in HSL hsl(255.56, 44.63%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.64% 0.1628 291.614).

What colors go well with #6c50bc?

The complementary color of #6c50bc is #6b6e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e62c4 and #91409f. The triadic partners are #aa4500 and #007e5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #6c50bc?

White text reads better on #6c50bc: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.98:1 and black gives 3.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6c50bc a warm or cool color?

#6c50bc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.163.