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#77609f color: Scampi

#77609f is rgb(119, 96, 159) in RGB and oklch(53.799% 0.09904 299.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

53.8%
0.099
300°
  • Violet
  • Medium
  • Muted
  • Cool
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • mauve-500
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #77609f

#77609f is a muted violet color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.31:1 contrast and black text 3.96:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Scampi (#6f63a0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-500.

More medium violet colors

Lighter: #77609f mixed with white

  1. 77609f
  2. 846fa9
  3. 907eb3
  4. 9d8ebc
  5. ab9ec6
  6. b8adcf
  7. c6bdd9
  8. d4cde3
  9. e2deec
  10. f0eef6

Darker: #77609f mixed with black

  1. 77609f
  2. 67528a
  3. 574575
  4. 473861
  5. 382c4d
  6. 2a203b
  7. 1c1529
  8. 100a18
  9. 050309
  10. 010001

Calmer: #77609f with less saturation

  1. 77609f
  2. 76629a
  3. 756396
  4. 746591
  5. 73668c
  6. 726887
  7. 716982
  8. 706a7d
  9. 706c78
  10. 6f6d73

Questions about #77609f

What color is #77609f?

#77609f is muted violet. The closest named color is Scampi. In RGB it is rgb(119, 96, 159), in HSL hsl(261.9, 24.71%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.799% 0.09904 299.9).

What colors go well with #77609f?

The complementary color of #77609f is #67762e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #586aa8 and #8e5889. The triadic partners are #985f2c and #008070.

Is white or black text more readable on #77609f?

White text reads better on #77609f: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 and black gives 3.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #77609f a warm or cool color?

#77609f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.099.