#51397f color: Prism Violet
#51397f is rgb(81, 57, 127) in RGB and oklch(40.726% 0.11421 296.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 50%
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About #51397f
#51397f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.37:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #51397f mixed with white
Darker: #51397f mixed with black
Calmer: #51397f with less saturation
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Questions about #51397f
What color is #51397f?
#51397f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(81, 57, 127), in HSL hsl(260.57, 38.04%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.726% 0.11421 296.845).
What colors go well with #51397f?
The complementary color of #51397f is #465000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d4587 and #692f69. The triadic partners are #763500 and #005a48.
Is white or black text more readable on #51397f?
White text reads better on #51397f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.37:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #51397f a warm or cool color?
#51397f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.114.