#522688 color: KSU Purple
#522688 is rgb(82, 38, 136) in RGB and oklch(38.548% 0.15418 299.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 47%
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About #522688
#522688 is a deep dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 38.5% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.54:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is KSU Purple (#512888). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #522688 mixed with white
Darker: #522688 mixed with black
Calmer: #522688 with less saturation
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Questions about #522688
What color is #522688?
#522688 is deep dark violet. The closest named color is KSU Purple. In RGB it is rgb(82, 38, 136), in HSL hsl(266.94, 56.32%, 34.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.548% 0.15418 299.601).
What colors go well with #522688?
The complementary color of #522688 is #3d4b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #263794 and #6d166a. The triadic partners are #6d3000 and #005345.
Is white or black text more readable on #522688?
White text reads better on #522688: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #522688 a warm or cool color?
#522688 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 38.5% and its chroma 0.154.