#6d4eae color: Soft violet
#6d4eae is rgb(109, 78, 174) in RGB and oklch(50.443% 0.14749 295.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Medium
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- purple-800
- Black 32%
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About #6d4eae
#6d4eae is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.4% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.27:1 contrast and black text 3.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge (#654ea3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.
Lighter: #6d4eae mixed with white
Darker: #6d4eae mixed with black
Calmer: #6d4eae with less saturation
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What color is #6d4eae?
#6d4eae is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(109, 78, 174), in HSL hsl(259.38, 38.1%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.443% 0.14749 295.527).
What colors go well with #6d4eae?
The complementary color of #6d4eae is #626c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b5eb8 and #8d4191. The triadic partners are #a14700 and #007961.
Is white or black text more readable on #6d4eae?
White text reads better on #6d4eae: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.27:1 and black gives 3.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6d4eae a warm or cool color?
#6d4eae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 50.4% and its chroma 0.147.