#615C91 Hex Color
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This dusty, unsaturated purple feels grounded and calm. Because it leans cool and dark, #615c91 works effectively as a subtle background color for interfaces needing a professional, quiet atmosphere. Pair it with crisp white text for excellent readability, as it maintains sufficient contrast for small body copy. Avoid using it in large, flat blocks alongside other muted tones to prevent a muddy appearance.
Questions about #615c91
What is #615c91 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #615c91 is rgb(97, 92, 145), in HSL hsl(246, 22%, 46%) and in CMYK 33%, 37%, 0%, 43%.
How does #615c91 perform for UI background usage?
#615c91 functions best as a background color when paired with crisp white text to maintain high readability. Because of its dark, unsaturated quality, it avoids the visual clutter of brighter hues, providing a professional and quiet atmosphere for interfaces.
What colors pair well with #615c91?
Is #615c91 readable on white or black?
#615c91 has a 6.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.44:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.