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#6e519d color: Parfait d’Amour

#6e519d is rgb(110, 81, 157) in RGB and oklch(49.996% 0.1201 299.669) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

50%
0.120
300°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #6e519d

#6e519d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 50% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.31:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour (#734f96). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #6e519d mixed with white

  1. 6e519d
  2. 7b62a7
  3. 8973b1
  4. 9784bb
  5. a595c5
  6. b3a6cf
  7. c2b7d9
  8. d1c9e2
  9. e0dbec
  10. efedf6

Darker: #6e519d mixed with black

  1. 6e519d
  2. 5f4588
  3. 503a73
  4. 412f5f
  5. 33244c
  6. 261a3a
  7. 191028
  8. 0e0718
  9. 040209
  10. 010001

Calmer: #6e519d with less saturation

  1. 6e519d
  2. 6d5397
  3. 6c5692
  4. 6a588c
  5. 695a87
  6. 685c81
  7. 675d7b
  8. 665f75
  9. 65606f
  10. 646269

Questions about #6e519d

What color is #6e519d?

#6e519d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Parfait d’Amour. In RGB it is rgb(110, 81, 157), in HSL hsl(262.89, 31.93%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.996% 0.1201 299.669).

What colors go well with #6e519d?

The complementary color of #6e519d is #5b6c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #485da7 and #884784. The triadic partners are #934f00 and #007765.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e519d?

White text reads better on #6e519d: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.31:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e519d a warm or cool color?

#6e519d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 50% and its chroma 0.12.