#513c8a color: Blue Gem
#513c8a is rgb(81, 60, 138) in RGB and oklch(42.035% 0.12473 292.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Cobalt
- indigo-900
- Black 46%
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About #513c8a
#513c8a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.89:1 contrast and black text 2.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Gem (#4b3c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #513c8a mixed with white
Darker: #513c8a mixed with black
Calmer: #513c8a with less saturation
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What color is #513c8a?
#513c8a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Blue Gem. In RGB it is rgb(81, 60, 138), in HSL hsl(256.15, 39.39%, 38.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.035% 0.12473 292.632).
What colors go well with #513c8a?
The complementary color of #513c8a is #4f5200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #264990 and #6c3174. The triadic partners are #7f3300 and #005e47.
Is white or black text more readable on #513c8a?
White text reads better on #513c8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.89:1 and black gives 2.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #513c8a a warm or cool color?
#513c8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.125.