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#513783 color: Prism Violet

#513783 is rgb(81, 55, 131) in RGB and oklch(40.651% 0.12297 296.286) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

40.7%
0.123
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.22:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #513783

#513783 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.44:1 contrast and black text 2.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #513783 mixed with white

  1. 513783
  2. 604a90
  3. 705e9c
  4. 8071a9
  5. 9184b6
  6. a398c2
  7. b4acce
  8. c6c0db
  9. d9d5e7
  10. eceaf3

Darker: #513783 mixed with black

  1. 513783
  2. 452e71
  3. 3a2660
  4. 2f1e4f
  5. 24163f
  6. 1a0f2f
  7. 100820
  8. 070312
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #513783 with less saturation

  1. 513783
  2. 503a7d
  3. 4f3c78
  4. 4e3e72
  5. 4d406d
  6. 4c4267
  7. 4c4461
  8. 4b465b
  9. 4a4756
  10. 4a484f

Questions about #513783

What color is #513783?

#513783 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(81, 55, 131), in HSL hsl(260.53, 40.86%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.651% 0.12297 296.286).

What colors go well with #513783?

The complementary color of #513783 is #475000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a448b and #6a2c6c. The triadic partners are #783200 and #005a48.

Is white or black text more readable on #513783?

White text reads better on #513783: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 and black gives 2.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #513783 a warm or cool color?

#513783 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.123.