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#6f4dbe color: Soft violet

#6f4dbe is rgb(111, 77, 190) in RGB and oklch(51.581% 0.16975 293.419) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

51.6%
0.170
293°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Royal blue
  • purple-800
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #6f4dbe

#6f4dbe is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 51.6% lightness, 0.17 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.03:1 contrast and black text 3.48:1, 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: #6f4dbe mixed with white

  1. 6f4dbe
  2. 7b60c6
  3. 8972cd
  4. 9684d4
  5. a495db
  6. b2a7e2
  7. c1b8e8
  8. d0caee
  9. dfdbf4
  10. efedfa

Darker: #6f4dbe mixed with black

  1. 6f4dbe
  2. 6042a5
  3. 51378c
  4. 422c75
  5. 34225e
  6. 271848
  7. 1a0f33
  8. 0e071f
  9. 04020d
  10. 010002

Calmer: #6f4dbe with less saturation

  1. 6f4dbe
  2. 6e51b6
  3. 6d55ad
  4. 6c58a5
  5. 6b5b9d
  6. 6a5e94
  7. 69608b
  8. 696283
  9. 68647a
  10. 686671

Questions about #6f4dbe

What color is #6f4dbe?

#6f4dbe is soft violet. The closest named color is Soft violet. In RGB it is rgb(111, 77, 190), in HSL hsl(258.05, 46.5%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.581% 0.16975 293.419).

What colors go well with #6f4dbe?

The complementary color of #6f4dbe is #696f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3160c8 and #943d9e. The triadic partners are #a84700 and #007d62.

Is white or black text more readable on #6f4dbe?

White text reads better on #6f4dbe: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.03:1 and black gives 3.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #6f4dbe a warm or cool color?

#6f4dbe is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 51.6% and its chroma 0.17.