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#523982 color: Prism Violet

#523982 is rgb(82, 57, 130) in RGB and oklch(41.039% 0.1185 296.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

41%
0.118
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • purple-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.27:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #523982

#523982 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.27:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #523982 mixed with white

  1. 523982
  2. 614c8f
  3. 715f9c
  4. 8172a8
  5. 9285b5
  6. a399c1
  7. b5adce
  8. c7c1da
  9. d9d5e6
  10. eceaf3

Darker: #523982 mixed with black

  1. 523982
  2. 463070
  3. 3b285f
  4. 2f1f4e
  5. 25173e
  6. 1a102f
  7. 110920
  8. 080412
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #523982 with less saturation

  1. 523982
  2. 513c7d
  3. 503e77
  4. 4f4072
  5. 4e426c
  6. 4e4467
  7. 4d4561
  8. 4c475c
  9. 4b4856
  10. 4b4950

Questions about #523982

What color is #523982?

#523982 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(82, 57, 130), in HSL hsl(260.55, 39.04%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.039% 0.1185 296.632).

What colors go well with #523982?

The complementary color of #523982 is #475100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d458a and #6a2f6c. The triadic partners are #783400 and #005b49.

Is white or black text more readable on #523982?

White text reads better on #523982: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.27:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #523982 a warm or cool color?

#523982 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.118.