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#53367c color: Prism Violet

#53367c is rgb(83, 54, 124) in RGB and oklch(40.206% 0.1154 300.412) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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265°
100%

40.2%
0.115
300°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • purple-900
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #53367c

#53367c is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 40.2% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 300°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #53367c mixed with white

  1. 53367c
  2. 624989
  3. 725c96
  4. 8270a4
  5. 9383b1
  6. a497be
  7. b6abcb
  8. c8c0d8
  9. dad4e5
  10. eceaf2

Darker: #53367c mixed with black

  1. 53367c
  2. 472e6b
  3. 3b255a
  4. 301e4a
  5. 25163b
  6. 1b0f2c
  7. 11081e
  8. 080311
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #53367c with less saturation

  1. 53367c
  2. 523977
  3. 513b72
  4. 4f3d6d
  5. 4e3f68
  6. 4d4163
  7. 4c435e
  8. 4b4458
  9. 4a4653
  10. 49474e

Questions about #53367c

What color is #53367c?

#53367c is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(83, 54, 124), in HSL hsl(264.86, 39.33%, 34.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.206% 0.1154 300.412).

What colors go well with #53367c?

The complementary color of #53367c is #405000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #314286 and #692d65. The triadic partners are #733500 and #00584a.

Is white or black text more readable on #53367c?

White text reads better on #53367c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.6:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53367c a warm or cool color?

#53367c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 300 degrees, its lightness 40.2% and its chroma 0.115.