#524ea3 color: Blue Ember
#524ea3 is rgb(82, 78, 163) in RGB and oklch(47.244% 0.13308 282.147) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Indigo
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- ≈ Sapphire
- sky-800
- Black 36%
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About #524ea3
#524ea3 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47.2% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 282°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.05:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Ember (#51529c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-800.
Lighter: #524ea3 mixed with white
Darker: #524ea3 mixed with black
Calmer: #524ea3 with less saturation
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Questions about #524ea3
What color is #524ea3?
#524ea3 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Blue Ember. In RGB it is rgb(82, 78, 163), in HSL hsl(242.82, 35.27%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.244% 0.13308 282.147).
What colors go well with #524ea3?
The complementary color of #524ea3 is #695d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #105ca3 and #744190. The triadic partners are #963b0f and #007045.
Is white or black text more readable on #524ea3?
White text reads better on #524ea3: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.05:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #524ea3 a warm or cool color?
#524ea3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 282 degrees, its lightness 47.2% and its chroma 0.133.