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#533462 color: Damson Mauve

#533462 is rgb(83, 52, 98) in RGB and oklch(38.218% 0.08407 313.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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280°
100%

38.2%
0.084
314°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-700
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.32:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #533462

#533462 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 38.2% lightness, 0.084 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.32:1 contrast and black text 2.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Damson Mauve (#583563). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #533462 mixed with white

  1. 533462
  2. 634671
  3. 735980
  4. 836d8f
  5. 94809f
  6. a594ae
  7. b7a9be
  8. c8bece
  9. dad3de
  10. ede9ef

Darker: #533462 mixed with black

  1. 533462
  2. 472c54
  3. 3b2447
  4. 301c3a
  5. 25152d
  6. 1b0e21
  7. 110716
  8. 08030b
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #533462 with less saturation

  1. 533462
  2. 51365f
  3. 50385c
  4. 4e3959
  5. 4d3b56
  6. 4b3c53
  7. 4a3e50
  8. 483f4d
  9. 464049
  10. 454246

Questions about #533462

What color is #533462?

#533462 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Damson Mauve. In RGB it is rgb(83, 52, 98), in HSL hsl(280.43, 30.67%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.218% 0.08407 313.976).

What colors go well with #533462?

The complementary color of #533462 is #2f4c1a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e3c6e and #612f4e. The triadic partners are #5d3b00 and #005050.

Is white or black text more readable on #533462?

White text reads better on #533462: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.32:1 and black gives 2.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #533462 a warm or cool color?

#533462 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 38.2% and its chroma 0.084.