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#533883 color: Prism Violet

#533883 is rgb(83, 56, 131) in RGB and oklch(41.04% 0.12161 297.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

41%
0.122
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #533883

#533883 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.29:1 contrast and black text 2.26:1, 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: #533883 mixed with white

  1. 533883
  2. 624b90
  3. 725e9c
  4. 8271a9
  5. 9385b5
  6. a498c2
  7. b5acce
  8. c7c1da
  9. dad5e7
  10. eceaf3

Darker: #533883 mixed with black

  1. 533883
  2. 472f71
  3. 3b2760
  4. 301f4f
  5. 25173f
  6. 1b0f2f
  7. 110820
  8. 080412
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #533883 with less saturation

  1. 533883
  2. 523b7e
  3. 513d78
  4. 503f73
  5. 4f416d
  6. 4e4367
  7. 4d4562
  8. 4c465c
  9. 4c4856
  10. 4b4950

Questions about #533883

What color is #533883?

#533883 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(83, 56, 131), in HSL hsl(261.6, 40.11%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.04% 0.12161 297.372).

What colors go well with #533883?

The complementary color of #533883 is #475100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d448c and #6c2e6c. The triadic partners are #793400 and #005b4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #533883?

White text reads better on #533883: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.29:1 and black gives 2.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #533883 a warm or cool color?

#533883 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.122.