# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/6c5aa5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #6c5aa5 |
| RGB | rgb(108, 90, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(254.4, 29.41%, 50%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(254.4 45.45% 64.71%) |
| HWB | hwb(254.4 35.29% 35.29%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35% 45% 0% 35%) |
| Lab | lab(42.68 21.01 -38.44) |
| LCH | lch(42.68 43.81 298.65) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.94% 0.04531 -0.10697) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.94% 0.11617 292.955) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.41207 0.35556 0.62828) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.36037 0.30559 0.58472) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.40415 0.35454 0.63236) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.36877 0.30022 0.54936) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.14996 0.10224 0.37626) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.16631 0.13217 0.37273) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.15861 0.12947 0.2807) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.424, green: 0.353, blue: 0.647) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.424, green: 0.353, blue: 0.647, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF6C5AA5) |
| Android XML | #6C5AA5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Prophet Violet
- Hue family: Violet, soft violet
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 5.76:1
- Contrast with black: 3.64:1

## Tints

#6c5aa5, #796aae, #877ab8, #958ac1, #a39aca, #b2abd3, #c1bbdc, #d0cce5, #dfddee, #efeef6

## Shades

#6c5aa5, #5d4d8f, #4e4179, #403565, #322951, #251e3d, #19132b, #0d091a, #04030a, #000001

## Tones

#6c5aa5, #6b5c9f, #6b5e99, #6a6093, #6a618e, #6a6388, #696482, #69657b, #696675, #69686f

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #6c5aa5, #6a6f00
- Split: #6c5aa5, #896100, #3b7939
- Analogous: #6c5aa5, #4466ab, #88508f
- Triadic: #6c5aa5, #9b531d, #007e62
- Tetradic: #6c5aa5, #9a496f, #6a6f00, #007e62
- Square: #6c5aa5, #a14a48, #6a6f00, #007a84
- Monochromatic: #6c5aa5, #2d165b, #4b387f, #8f7ecc, #b4a3f4

## 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.
