#6c5aa5 color: Prophet Violet
#6c5aa5 is rgb(108, 90, 165) in RGB and oklch(51.94% 0.11617 292.955) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-500
- Black 35%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6c5aa5
#6c5aa5 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.9% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.64:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6c5aa5 mixed with white
Darker: #6c5aa5 mixed with black
Calmer: #6c5aa5 with less saturation
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Questions about #6c5aa5
What color is #6c5aa5?
#6c5aa5 is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(108, 90, 165), in HSL hsl(254.4, 29.41%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.94% 0.11617 292.955).
What colors go well with #6c5aa5?
The complementary color of #6c5aa5 is #6a6f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4466ab and #88508f. The triadic partners are #9b531d and #007e62.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c5aa5?
White text reads better on #6c5aa5: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c5aa5 a warm or cool color?
#6c5aa5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 51.9% and its chroma 0.116.