#6c5ea7 color: Prophet Violet
#6c5ea7 is rgb(108, 94, 167) in RGB and oklch(52.821% 0.11261 290.841) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 35%
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About #6c5ea7
#6c5ea7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.53:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6c5ea7 mixed with white
Darker: #6c5ea7 mixed with black
Calmer: #6c5ea7 with less saturation
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Questions about #6c5ea7
What color is #6c5ea7?
#6c5ea7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(108, 94, 167), in HSL hsl(251.51, 29.32%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.821% 0.11261 290.841).
What colors go well with #6c5ea7?
The complementary color of #6c5ea7 is #6f710a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #446aac and #885493. The triadic partners are #9e5527 and #008062.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c5ea7?
White text reads better on #6c5ea7: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.53:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c5ea7 a warm or cool color?
#6c5ea7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.113.