#522159 color: Purple Velour
#522159 is rgb(82, 33, 89) in RGB and oklch(34.385% 0.10799 322.498) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Indigo
- fuchsia-950
- Black 65%
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About #522159
#522159 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 34.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.21:1 contrast and black text 1.72:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #522159 mixed with white
Darker: #522159 mixed with black
Calmer: #522159 with less saturation
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Questions about #522159
What color is #522159?
#522159 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Velour. In RGB it is rgb(82, 33, 89), in HSL hsl(292.5, 45.9%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.385% 0.10799 322.498).
What colors go well with #522159?
The complementary color of #522159 is #0a4608. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c2a6b and #601a3e. The triadic partners are #4f3300 and #00444a.
Is white or black text more readable on #522159?
White text reads better on #522159: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.21:1 and black gives 1.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #522159 a warm or cool color?
#522159 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 34.4% and its chroma 0.108.