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#514b86 color: Victoria

#514b86 is rgb(81, 75, 134) in RGB and oklch(44.673% 0.09487 286.546) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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246°
100%

44.7%
0.095
287°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #514b86

#514b86 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.78:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, 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: #514b86 mixed with white

  1. 514b86
  2. 605c92
  3. 706d9e
  4. 817eaa
  5. 9190b7
  6. a3a2c3
  7. b4b4cf
  8. c7c6db
  9. d9d9e7
  10. ececf3

Darker: #514b86 mixed with black

  1. 514b86
  2. 454074
  3. 3a3562
  4. 2f2b51
  5. 242140
  6. 1a1730
  7. 100e21
  8. 070613
  9. 020206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #514b86 with less saturation

  1. 514b86
  2. 514c81
  3. 514e7c
  4. 514f78
  5. 525073
  6. 52516e
  7. 525169
  8. 535264
  9. 53535f
  10. 54545a

Questions about #514b86

What color is #514b86?

#514b86 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Victoria. In RGB it is rgb(81, 75, 134), in HSL hsl(246.1, 28.23%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.673% 0.09487 286.546).

What colors go well with #514b86?

The complementary color of #514b86 is #5b5701. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f5588 and #694277. The triadic partners are #7e4222 and #006549.

Is white or black text more readable on #514b86?

White text reads better on #514b86: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #514b86 a warm or cool color?

#514b86 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.095.