#53397c color: Prism Violet
#53397c is rgb(83, 57, 124) in RGB and oklch(40.74% 0.11035 299.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- purple-900
- Black 51%
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About #53397c
#53397c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.7% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.36:1 contrast and black text 2.24:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #53397c mixed with white
Darker: #53397c mixed with black
Calmer: #53397c with less saturation
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Questions about #53397c
What color is #53397c?
#53397c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(83, 57, 124), in HSL hsl(263.28, 37.02%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.74% 0.11035 299.386).
What colors go well with #53397c?
The complementary color of #53397c is #435100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #324485 and #693066. The triadic partners are #733700 and #005a4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #53397c?
White text reads better on #53397c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.36:1 and black gives 2.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53397c a warm or cool color?
#53397c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 40.7% and its chroma 0.11.