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#6f4dbd color: Soft violet

#6f4dbd is rgb(111, 77, 189) in RGB and oklch(51.51% 0.16848 293.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

51.5%
0.168
294°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • purple-800
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #6f4dbd

#6f4dbd is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.168 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Waiporoporo Purple (#654bc9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #6f4dbd mixed with white

  1. 6f4dbd
  2. 7c60c5
  3. 8972cc
  4. 9683d4
  5. a495db
  6. b2a6e1
  7. c1b8e8
  8. d0caee
  9. e0dbf4
  10. efedfa

Darker: #6f4dbd mixed with black

  1. 6f4dbd
  2. 6042a4
  3. 51378c
  4. 422c74
  5. 34225d
  6. 271847
  7. 1a0f33
  8. 0e071f
  9. 04020d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #6f4dbd with less saturation

  1. 6f4dbd
  2. 6e51b5
  3. 6d55ac
  4. 6c58a4
  5. 6b5b9c
  6. 6a5e93
  7. 69608b
  8. 696282
  9. 68647a
  10. 686671

Questions about #6f4dbd

What color is #6f4dbd?

#6f4dbd is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(111, 77, 189), in HSL hsl(258.21, 45.9%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.51% 0.16848 293.616).

What colors go well with #6f4dbd?

The complementary color of #6f4dbd is #686f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3260c7 and #943d9d. The triadic partners are #a74700 and #007d62.

Is white or black text more readable on #6f4dbd?

White text reads better on #6f4dbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6f4dbd a warm or cool color?

#6f4dbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.168.