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#6d559e color: Rollick

#6d559e is rgb(109, 85, 158) in RGB and oklch(50.687% 0.11463 297.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

50.7%
0.115
297°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.44:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #6d559e

#6d559e is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 50.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast and black text 3.44:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rollick (#6d5698). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6d559e mixed with white

  1. 6d559e
  2. 7a65a8
  3. 8876b2
  4. 9686bc
  5. a497c6
  6. b3a8d0
  7. c1b9d9
  8. d0cae3
  9. e0dcec
  10. efedf6

Darker: #6d559e mixed with black

  1. 6d559e
  2. 5e4989
  3. 4f3d74
  4. 413160
  5. 33264d
  6. 261c3a
  7. 191129
  8. 0d0818
  9. 040209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #6d559e with less saturation

  1. 6d559e
  2. 6c5799
  3. 6b5993
  4. 6a5b8d
  5. 695d88
  6. 695e82
  7. 68607d
  8. 676177
  9. 666371
  10. 66646b

Questions about #6d559e

What color is #6d559e?

#6d559e is soft violet. The closest named color is Rollick. In RGB it is rgb(109, 85, 158), in HSL hsl(259.73, 30.04%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.687% 0.11463 297.307).

What colors go well with #6d559e?

The complementary color of #6d559e is #616d07. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4861a7 and #874b87. The triadic partners are #955111 and #007a64.

Is white or black text more readable on #6d559e?

White text reads better on #6d559e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 and black gives 3.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6d559e a warm or cool color?

#6d559e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 50.7% and its chroma 0.115.