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#53367f color: Prism Violet

#53367f is rgb(83, 54, 127) in RGB and oklch(40.413% 0.11945 299.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

40.4%
0.119
299°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #53367f

#53367f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 299°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.54:1 contrast and black text 2.2:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #53367f mixed with white

  1. 53367f
  2. 62498c
  3. 725d99
  4. 8270a6
  5. 9383b3
  6. a497c0
  7. b6abcc
  8. c7c0d9
  9. dad5e6
  10. eceaf2

Darker: #53367f mixed with black

  1. 53367f
  2. 472e6e
  3. 3b255d
  4. 301e4c
  5. 25163c
  6. 1b0f2d
  7. 11081f
  8. 080311
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #53367f with less saturation

  1. 53367f
  2. 52397a
  3. 513b75
  4. 4f3d6f
  5. 4e3f6a
  6. 4d4165
  7. 4c435f
  8. 4b455a
  9. 4a4654
  10. 4a474e

Questions about #53367f

What color is #53367f?

#53367f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(83, 54, 127), in HSL hsl(263.84, 40.33%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.413% 0.11945 299.343).

What colors go well with #53367f?

The complementary color of #53367f is #425000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f4288 and #6a2c67. The triadic partners are #753400 and #00594a.

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

White text reads better on #53367f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.54:1 and black gives 2.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #53367f a warm or cool color?

#53367f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 40.4% and its chroma 0.119.