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#533c82 color: Prism Violet

#533c82 is rgb(83, 60, 130) in RGB and oklch(41.686% 0.1137 296.284) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

41.7%
0.114
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • purple-900
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.99:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #533c82

#533c82 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.99:1 contrast and black text 2.34:1, 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: #533c82 mixed with white

  1. 533c82
  2. 624f8f
  3. 72619b
  4. 8274a8
  5. 9387b5
  6. a49ac1
  7. b5aecd
  8. c7c2da
  9. dad6e6
  10. eceaf3

Darker: #533c82 mixed with black

  1. 533c82
  2. 473370
  3. 3b2a5f
  4. 30214e
  5. 25193e
  6. 1b112f
  7. 110a20
  8. 080412
  9. 020106
  10. 000001

Calmer: #533c82 with less saturation

  1. 533c82
  2. 523e7d
  3. 514078
  4. 504272
  5. 50446d
  6. 4f4668
  7. 4e4762
  8. 4e495d
  9. 4d4a57
  10. 4d4b52

Questions about #533c82

What color is #533c82?

#533c82 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(83, 60, 130), in HSL hsl(259.71, 36.84%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.686% 0.1137 296.284).

What colors go well with #533c82?

The complementary color of #533c82 is #4a5300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f488a and #6b326d. The triadic partners are #793700 and #005d4a.

Is white or black text more readable on #533c82?

White text reads better on #533c82: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.99:1 and black gives 2.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #533c82 a warm or cool color?

#533c82 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.114.