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#523677 color: Prism Violet

#523677 is rgb(82, 54, 119) in RGB and oklch(39.758% 0.10839 301.547) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

39.8%
0.108
302°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • purple-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.75:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #523677

#523677 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 39.8% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.75:1 contrast and black text 2.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #523677 mixed with white

  1. 523677
  2. 614985
  3. 715c92
  4. 826fa0
  5. 9383ad
  6. a497bb
  7. b5abc8
  8. c7bfd6
  9. dad4e4
  10. ece9f1

Darker: #523677 mixed with black

  1. 523677
  2. 462e67
  3. 3b2557
  4. 2f1e47
  5. 251638
  6. 1a0f2a
  7. 11081c
  8. 080310
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #523677 with less saturation

  1. 523677
  2. 513872
  3. 503b6e
  4. 4e3d69
  5. 4d3e64
  6. 4c4060
  7. 4b425b
  8. 4a4356
  9. 494451
  10. 48464c

Questions about #523677

What color is #523677?

#523677 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(82, 54, 119), in HSL hsl(265.85, 37.57%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.758% 0.10839 301.547).

What colors go well with #523677?

The complementary color of #523677 is #3e4f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #334181 and #672d61. The triadic partners are #6f3600 and #00564a.

Is white or black text more readable on #523677?

White text reads better on #523677: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.75:1 and black gives 2.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #523677 a warm or cool color?

#523677 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 39.8% and its chroma 0.108.