#53397e color: Prism Violet
#53397e is rgb(83, 57, 126) in RGB and oklch(40.873% 0.11312 298.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Cool
- ≈ Eggplant
- purple-900
- Black 51%
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About #53397e
#53397e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.32:1 contrast and black text 2.25:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #53397e mixed with white
Darker: #53397e mixed with black
Calmer: #53397e with less saturation
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Questions about #53397e
What color is #53397e?
#53397e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(83, 57, 126), in HSL hsl(262.61, 37.7%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.873% 0.11312 298.683).
What colors go well with #53397e?
The complementary color of #53397e is #455100. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #314487 and #6a3068. The triadic partners are #753600 and #005a4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #53397e?
White text reads better on #53397e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.32:1 and black gives 2.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #53397e a warm or cool color?
#53397e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.113.