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#514985 color: Victoria

#514985 is rgb(81, 73, 133) in RGB and oklch(44.202% 0.09658 287.895) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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248°
100%

44.2%
0.097
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 48%

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 #514985

#514985 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 288°.

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 Victoria (#564985). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #514985 mixed with white

  1. 514985
  2. 605a91
  3. 706b9e
  4. 807daa
  5. 918fb6
  6. a3a1c2
  7. b4b3ce
  8. c7c6db
  9. d9d8e7
  10. ececf3

Darker: #514985 mixed with black

  1. 514985
  2. 453e73
  3. 3a3461
  4. 2f2a50
  5. 242040
  6. 1a1730
  7. 100e21
  8. 070613
  9. 020206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #514985 with less saturation

  1. 514985
  2. 514a80
  3. 514c7b
  4. 514d76
  5. 514e72
  6. 514f6d
  7. 525068
  8. 525163
  9. 52525d
  10. 535258

Questions about #514985

What color is #514985?

#514985 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Victoria. In RGB it is rgb(81, 73, 133), in HSL hsl(248, 29.13%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.202% 0.09658 287.895).

What colors go well with #514985?

The complementary color of #514985 is #595600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f5388 and #694075. The triadic partners are #7d401e and #006349.

Is white or black text more readable on #514985?

White text reads better on #514985: 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 #514985 a warm or cool color?

#514985 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.097.