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#524889 color: Gigas

#524889 is rgb(82, 72, 137) in RGB and oklch(44.341% 0.10416 288.467) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

44.3%
0.104
288°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.93:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.65:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #524889

#524889 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.3% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 288°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.93:1 contrast and black text 2.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gigas (#564786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #524889 mixed with white

  1. 524889
  2. 615995
  3. 716ba1
  4. 817cad
  5. 928eb9
  6. a3a0c5
  7. b5b3d0
  8. c7c5dc
  9. d9d8e8
  10. ececf3

Darker: #524889 mixed with black

  1. 524889
  2. 463d76
  3. 3b3364
  4. 2f2953
  5. 251f42
  6. 1a1631
  7. 110d22
  8. 080614
  9. 020207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #524889 with less saturation

  1. 524889
  2. 524a84
  3. 524b7f
  4. 524d79
  5. 524e74
  6. 524f6f
  7. 52506a
  8. 525164
  9. 53525f
  10. 535359

Questions about #524889

What color is #524889?

#524889 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Gigas. In RGB it is rgb(82, 72, 137), in HSL hsl(249.23, 31.1%, 40.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.341% 0.10416 288.467).

What colors go well with #524889?

The complementary color of #524889 is #595700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d538c and #6b3f78. The triadic partners are #803f16 and #006549.

Is white or black text more readable on #524889?

White text reads better on #524889: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.93:1 and black gives 2.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #524889 a warm or cool color?

#524889 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 288 degrees, its lightness 44.3% and its chroma 0.104.