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#533385 color: Foggy Amethyst

#533385 is rgb(83, 51, 133) in RGB and oklch(40.34% 0.13216 298.239) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

40.3%
0.132
298°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #533385

#533385 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 298°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.63:1 contrast and black text 2.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Foggy Amethyst (#57317e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #533385 mixed with white

  1. 533385
  2. 624792
  3. 725b9e
  4. 826fab
  5. 9382b7
  6. a496c3
  7. b5abcf
  8. c7bfdb
  9. d9d4e7
  10. eceaf3

Darker: #533385 mixed with black

  1. 533385
  2. 472b73
  3. 3b2361
  4. 301c50
  5. 251440
  6. 1b0d30
  7. 110721
  8. 080313
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #533385 with less saturation

  1. 533385
  2. 52367f
  3. 503979
  4. 4f3c73
  5. 4e3e6e
  6. 4d4068
  7. 4c4262
  8. 4b445b
  9. 4a4655
  10. 49474f

Questions about #533385

What color is #533385?

#533385 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Foggy Amethyst. In RGB it is rgb(83, 51, 133), in HSL hsl(263.41, 44.57%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.34% 0.13216 298.239).

What colors go well with #533385?

The complementary color of #533385 is #445000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2b418f and #6d276c. The triadic partners are #753300 and #005849.

Is white or black text more readable on #533385?

White text reads better on #533385: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.63:1 and black gives 2.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #533385 a warm or cool color?

#533385 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 298 degrees, its lightness 40.3% and its chroma 0.132.