Grayish Purple

The color #655B6E is a grayish purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 101, 91, 110 and HSL values of 272°, 9%, 39%.

Color Values for #655B6E

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HEX:
#655B6E
RGB:
rgb(101,91,110) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(272,9%,39%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(8%, 17%, 0%, 57%) Copied!

Color Composition of #655B6E

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #655B6E. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 39.6%
Green: 35.7%
Blue: 43.1%

Contrast Analysis for #655B6E

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #655B6E

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #655B6E

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #655B6E

The complementary color for #655B6E is #636C5A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #655B6E

The analogous colors for #655B6E are #5B5A6C and #6C5A6C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #655B6E

The triadic colors for #655B6E are #6C645A and #5A6C64. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #655B6E

These are the darker variations of #655B6E. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #514958 and #3D3742. This progression shows how #655B6E darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #655B6E

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #847C8B and #A39DA8. This progression shows how #655B6E. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #655B6E

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #655B6E. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#655B6E Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #655B6E. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #655B6E is a grayish purple with RGB values of 101, 91, 110 and HSL values of 272°, 9%, 39%.

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