#6d5aaa color: Prophet Violet
#6d5aaa is rgb(109, 90, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.329% 0.12328 292.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Soft
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 33%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #6d5aaa
#6d5aaa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.3% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.69:1 contrast and black text 3.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6d5aaa mixed with white
Darker: #6d5aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #6d5aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #6d5aaa
What color is #6d5aaa?
#6d5aaa is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(109, 90, 170), in HSL hsl(254.25, 32%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.329% 0.12328 292.552).
What colors go well with #6d5aaa?
The complementary color of #6d5aaa is #6c7000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4267b0 and #8b4f93. The triadic partners are #9f5216 and #008062.
Is white or black text more readable on #6d5aaa?
White text reads better on #6d5aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 and black gives 3.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6d5aaa a warm or cool color?
#6d5aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 52.3% and its chroma 0.123.