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#514692 color: Moonlight Sonata

#514692 is rgb(81, 70, 146) in RGB and oklch(44.451% 0.12058 287.067) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

44.5%
0.121
287°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • slate-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.64:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #514692

#514692 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.95:1 contrast and black text 2.64:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata (#4e468b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #514692 mixed with white

  1. 514692
  2. 60589d
  3. 706aa9
  4. 807cb4
  5. 918ebf
  6. a2a0ca
  7. b4b3d5
  8. c6c5df
  9. d9d8ea
  10. ececf5

Darker: #514692 mixed with black

  1. 514692
  2. 453c7e
  3. 3a326b
  4. 2f2858
  5. 241e46
  6. 1a1535
  7. 100d25
  8. 070516
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #514692 with less saturation

  1. 514692
  2. 51488c
  3. 514a86
  4. 514c80
  5. 514d7a
  6. 514f74
  7. 52506d
  8. 525167
  9. 535261
  10. 53535a

Questions about #514692

What color is #514692?

#514692 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Moonlight Sonata. In RGB it is rgb(81, 70, 146), in HSL hsl(248.68, 35.19%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.451% 0.12058 287.067).

What colors go well with #514692?

The complementary color of #514692 is #5c5700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #225395 and #6e3b7f. The triadic partners are #873904 and #006746.

Is white or black text more readable on #514692?

White text reads better on #514692: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.95:1 and black gives 2.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #514692 a warm or cool color?

#514692 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.121.