#6f5aaa color: Prophet Violet
#6f5aaa is rgb(111, 90, 170) in RGB and oklch(52.516% 0.1234 293.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Amethyst
- slate-500
- Black 33%
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About #6f5aaa
#6f5aaa is a soft violet color. In OKLCH it has 52.5% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.65:1 contrast and black text 3.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prophet Violet (#6f58a6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-500.
Lighter: #6f5aaa mixed with white
Darker: #6f5aaa mixed with black
Calmer: #6f5aaa with less saturation
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Questions about #6f5aaa
What color is #6f5aaa?
#6f5aaa is soft violet. The closest named color is Prophet Violet. In RGB it is rgb(111, 90, 170), in HSL hsl(255.75, 32%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.516% 0.1234 293.809).
What colors go well with #6f5aaa?
The complementary color of #6f5aaa is #6a7100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4567b1 and #8c4f92. The triadic partners are #a05313 and #008065.
Is white or black text more readable on #6f5aaa?
White text reads better on #6f5aaa: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 and black gives 3.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #6f5aaa a warm or cool color?
#6f5aaa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 52.5% and its chroma 0.123.