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#523887 color: Kingfisher Daisy

#523887 is rgb(82, 56, 135) in RGB and oklch(41.217% 0.12693 295.468) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

41.2%
0.127
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #523887

#523887 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.2% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.23:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kingfisher Daisy (#583580). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #523887 mixed with white

  1. 523887
  2. 614b93
  3. 715fa0
  4. 8172ac
  5. 9285b8
  6. a399c4
  7. b5add0
  8. c7c1dc
  9. d9d5e8
  10. eceaf3

Darker: #523887 mixed with black

  1. 523887
  2. 462f75
  3. 3b2763
  4. 2f1f51
  5. 251741
  6. 1a0f31
  7. 110821
  8. 080413
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #523887 with less saturation

  1. 523887
  2. 513b81
  3. 503d7b
  4. 4f4076
  5. 4e4270
  6. 4e446a
  7. 4d4564
  8. 4c475e
  9. 4c4858
  10. 4b4a51

Questions about #523887

What color is #523887?

#523887 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Kingfisher Daisy. In RGB it is rgb(82, 56, 135), in HSL hsl(259.75, 41.36%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.217% 0.12693 295.468).

What colors go well with #523887?

The complementary color of #523887 is #495100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29458f and #6c2d70. The triadic partners are #7b3300 and #005b48.

Is white or black text more readable on #523887?

White text reads better on #523887: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.23:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #523887 a warm or cool color?

#523887 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 41.2% and its chroma 0.127.