#52398c color: Blue Gem
#52398c is rgb(82, 57, 140) in RGB and oklch(41.754% 0.13216 293.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 45%
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About #52398c
#52398c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.04:1 contrast and black text 2.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Gem (#4b3c8e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #52398c mixed with white
Darker: #52398c mixed with black
Calmer: #52398c with less saturation
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Questions about #52398c
What color is #52398c?
#52398c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Blue Gem. In RGB it is rgb(82, 57, 140), in HSL hsl(258.07, 42.13%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.754% 0.13216 293.776).
What colors go well with #52398c?
The complementary color of #52398c is #4d5200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #254793 and #6e2d74. The triadic partners are #7f3200 and #005d48.
Is white or black text more readable on #52398c?
White text reads better on #52398c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.04:1 and black gives 2.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #52398c a warm or cool color?
#52398c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 41.8% and its chroma 0.132.