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#6d4bb7 color: Soft violet

#6d4bb7 is rgb(109, 75, 183) in RGB and oklch(50.567% 0.16359 294.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

50.6%
0.164
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • purple-800
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #6d4bb7

#6d4bb7 is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.6% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.29:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Waiporoporo Purple (#654bc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6d4bb7 mixed with white

  1. 6d4bb7
  2. 7a5ebf
  3. 8770c7
  4. 9582cf
  5. a393d7
  6. b1a5de
  7. c0b7e5
  8. d0c9ec
  9. dfdbf3
  10. efedf9

Darker: #6d4bb7 mixed with black

  1. 6d4bb7
  2. 5e409f
  3. 4f3587
  4. 412b70
  5. 33215a
  6. 261745
  7. 190e31
  8. 0d061e
  9. 04020c
  10. 010002

Calmer: #6d4bb7 with less saturation

  1. 6d4bb7
  2. 6c4faf
  3. 6b53a7
  4. 6a569f
  5. 695997
  6. 685b8f
  7. 675e87
  8. 66607f
  9. 666176
  10. 65636e

Questions about #6d4bb7

What color is #6d4bb7?

#6d4bb7 is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(109, 75, 183), in HSL hsl(258.89, 42.86%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.567% 0.16359 294.309).

What colors go well with #6d4bb7?

The complementary color of #6d4bb7 is #646c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #335dc1 and #903b98. The triadic partners are #a24600 and #007a60.

Is white or black text more readable on #6d4bb7?

White text reads better on #6d4bb7: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6d4bb7 a warm or cool color?

#6d4bb7 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 50.6% and its chroma 0.164.