#513989 color: Blue Gem
#513989 is rgb(81, 57, 137) in RGB and oklch(41.432% 0.12802 293.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 46%
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About #513989
#513989 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.14:1 contrast and black text 2.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Gem (#4b3c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #513989 mixed with white
Darker: #513989 mixed with black
Calmer: #513989 with less saturation
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Questions about #513989
What color is #513989?
#513989 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Blue Gem. In RGB it is rgb(81, 57, 137), in HSL hsl(258, 41.24%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.432% 0.12802 293.911).
What colors go well with #513989?
The complementary color of #513989 is #4c5100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #264690 and #6c2e72. The triadic partners are #7d3200 and #005c47.
Is white or black text more readable on #513989?
White text reads better on #513989: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.14:1 and black gives 2.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #513989 a warm or cool color?
#513989 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.128.