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#53346c color: Purple Protégé

#53346c is rgb(83, 52, 108) in RGB and oklch(38.81% 0.09733 308.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

38.8%
0.097
308°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.12:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #53346c

#53346c is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 38.8% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.12:1 contrast and black text 2.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Protégé (#593569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #53346c mixed with white

  1. 53346c
  2. 63477a
  3. 735a89
  4. 836d97
  5. 9481a6
  6. a595b4
  7. b6a9c3
  8. c8bed2
  9. dad4e1
  10. ece9f0

Darker: #53346c mixed with black

  1. 53346c
  2. 472c5d
  3. 3b244e
  4. 301c40
  5. 251532
  6. 1b0e25
  7. 110719
  8. 08030d
  9. 020104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #53346c with less saturation

  1. 53346c
  2. 523668
  3. 503864
  4. 4f3a61
  5. 4d3c5d
  6. 4c3d59
  7. 4a3f55
  8. 494051
  9. 47424d
  10. 464349

Questions about #53346c

What color is #53346c?

#53346c is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Protégé. In RGB it is rgb(83, 52, 108), in HSL hsl(273.21, 35%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.81% 0.09733 308.052).

What colors go well with #53346c?

The complementary color of #53346c is #354e06. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #393d77 and #642d56. The triadic partners are #653800 and #00534d.

Is white or black text more readable on #53346c?

White text reads better on #53346c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.12:1 and black gives 2.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53346c a warm or cool color?

#53346c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 38.8% and its chroma 0.097.