#513a8e color: Blue Gem
#513a8e is rgb(81, 58, 142) in RGB and oklch(41.972% 0.13331 292.308) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Cobalt
- purple-900
- Black 44%
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About #513a8e
#513a8e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 292°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.95:1 contrast and black text 2.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Gem (#4b3c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #513a8e mixed with white
Darker: #513a8e mixed with black
Calmer: #513a8e with less saturation
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What color is #513a8e?
#513a8e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Blue Gem. In RGB it is rgb(81, 58, 142), in HSL hsl(256.43, 42%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.972% 0.13331 292.308).
What colors go well with #513a8e?
The complementary color of #513a8e is #4f5200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #224894 and #6d2e77. The triadic partners are #813100 and #005e47.
Is white or black text more readable on #513a8e?
White text reads better on #513a8e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.95:1 and black gives 2.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #513a8e a warm or cool color?
#513a8e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.133.