#6c61ce color: Dark Periwinkle
#6c61ce is rgb(108, 97, 206) in RGB and oklch(55.823% 0.16269 284.388) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Royal blue
- indigo-500
- Black 19%
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About #6c61ce
#6c61ce is a soft indigo color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.163 chroma and a hue of 284°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.95:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle (#665fd1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-500.
Lighter: #6c61ce mixed with white
Darker: #6c61ce mixed with black
Calmer: #6c61ce with less saturation
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What color is #6c61ce?
#6c61ce is soft indigo. The closest named color is Dark Periwinkle. In RGB it is rgb(108, 97, 206), in HSL hsl(246.06, 52.66%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.823% 0.16269 284.388).
What colors go well with #6c61ce?
The complementary color of #6c61ce is #827700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1e73d0 and #9651b5. The triadic partners are #bd4b00 and #008d5d.
Is white or black text more readable on #6c61ce?
White text reads better on #6c61ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.95:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6c61ce a warm or cool color?
#6c61ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.163.