#6e44aa color: Poppy Pompadour
#6e44aa is rgb(110, 68, 170) in RGB and oklch(48.651% 0.15761 299.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Purple
- purple-800
- Black 33%
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About #6e44aa
#6e44aa is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.158 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.84:1 contrast and black text 3.07:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Poppy Pompadour (#6b3fa0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.
Lighter: #6e44aa mixed with white
Darker: #6e44aa mixed with black
Calmer: #6e44aa with less saturation
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What color is #6e44aa?
#6e44aa is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Poppy Pompadour. In RGB it is rgb(110, 68, 170), in HSL hsl(264.71, 42.86%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.651% 0.15761 299.48).
What colors go well with #6e44aa?
The complementary color of #6e44aa is #576900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d55b7 and #8d368a. The triadic partners are #954700 and #007361.
Is white or black text more readable on #6e44aa?
White text reads better on #6e44aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.84:1 and black gives 3.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6e44aa a warm or cool color?
#6e44aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.158.