#503e72 color: Succinct Violet
#503e72 is rgb(80, 62, 114) in RGB and oklch(40.738% 0.08675 298.435) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-600
- Black 55%
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About #503e72
#503e72 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 298°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.24:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Succinct Violet (#513b6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.
Lighter: #503e72 mixed with white
Darker: #503e72 mixed with black
Calmer: #503e72 with less saturation
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Questions about #503e72
What color is #503e72?
#503e72 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Succinct Violet. In RGB it is rgb(80, 62, 114), in HSL hsl(260.77, 29.55%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.738% 0.08675 298.435).
What colors go well with #503e72?
The complementary color of #503e72 is #45500e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #364779 and #633761. The triadic partners are #6c3c10 and #00584a.
Is white or black text more readable on #503e72?
White text reads better on #503e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.24:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #503e72 a warm or cool color?
#503e72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.087.