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#6e6478 color: Victorian Iris

#6e6478 is rgb(110, 100, 120) in RGB and oklch(51.967% 0.03323 307.753) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

52%
0.033
308°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Dusty
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Slate
  • mauve-500
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #6e6478

#6e6478 is a dusty purple color. In OKLCH it has 52% lightness, 0.033 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.59:1 contrast and black text 3.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Victorian Iris (#6d657e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #6e6478 mixed with white

Darker: #6e6478 mixed with black

Calmer: #6e6478 with less saturation

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Questions about #6e6478

What color is #6e6478?

#6e6478 is dusty purple. The closest named color is Victorian Iris. In RGB it is rgb(110, 100, 120), in HSL hsl(270, 9.09%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.967% 0.03323 307.753).

What colors go well with #6e6478?

The complementary color of #6e6478 is #636d58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64677c and #766270. The triadic partners are #766655 and #536f6c.

Is white or black text more readable on #6e6478?

White text reads better on #6e6478: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.59:1 and black gives 3.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6e6478 a warm or cool color?

#6e6478 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 52% and its chroma 0.033.