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#423e83 color: Jacksons Purple

#423e83 is rgb(66, 62, 131) in RGB and oklch(40.521% 0.11229 282.779) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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243°
100%

40.5%
0.112
283°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #423e83

#423e83 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 40.5% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.34:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jacksons Purple (#3d3f7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #423e83 mixed with white

  1. 423e83
  2. 525090
  3. 63639c
  4. 7475a9
  5. 8788b5
  6. 9a9bc2
  7. adafce
  8. c1c2da
  9. d5d6e7
  10. eaebf3

Darker: #423e83 mixed with black

  1. 423e83
  2. 383571
  3. 2f2b60
  4. 25234f
  5. 1c1a3f
  6. 14122f
  7. 0b0a20
  8. 050412
  9. 010106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #423e83 with less saturation

  1. 423e83
  2. 42407d
  3. 434178
  4. 434372
  5. 44446c
  6. 454567
  7. 454661
  8. 46475b
  9. 474855
  10. 48484f

Questions about #423e83

What color is #423e83?

#423e83 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Jacksons Purple. In RGB it is rgb(66, 62, 131), in HSL hsl(243.48, 35.75%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.521% 0.11229 282.779).

What colors go well with #423e83?

The complementary color of #423e83 is #544a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #104a83 and #5e3474. The triadic partners are #792f0a and #005b36.

Is white or black text more readable on #423e83?

White text reads better on #423e83: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.34:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #423e83 a warm or cool color?

#423e83 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 40.5% and its chroma 0.112.