#523979 color: Loden Purple
#523979 is rgb(82, 57, 121) in RGB and oklch(40.433% 0.106 299.695) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- indigo-900
- Black 53%
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About #523979
#523979 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 300°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.46:1 contrast and black text 2.22:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Loden Purple (#553a76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.
Lighter: #523979 mixed with white
Darker: #523979 mixed with black
Calmer: #523979 with less saturation
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Questions about #523979
What color is #523979?
#523979 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Loden Purple. In RGB it is rgb(82, 57, 121), in HSL hsl(263.44, 35.96%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.433% 0.106 299.695).
What colors go well with #523979?
The complementary color of #523979 is #425000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #334482 and #673064. The triadic partners are #713700 and #00594a.
Is white or black text more readable on #523979?
White text reads better on #523979: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.46:1 and black gives 2.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #523979 a warm or cool color?
#523979 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.106.