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#533c92 color: Ruthless Empress

#533c92 is rgb(83, 60, 146) in RGB and oklch(42.814% 0.1358 291.987) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

42.8%
0.136
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • purple-900
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #533c92

#533c92 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.64:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ruthless Empress (#573894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #533c92 mixed with white

  1. 533c92
  2. 624f9e
  3. 7162a9
  4. 8175b4
  5. 9288bf
  6. a39cca
  7. b5afd5
  8. c7c3e0
  9. d9d6ea
  10. ecebf5

Darker: #533c92 mixed with black

  1. 533c92
  2. 47337e
  3. 3b2a6b
  4. 302158
  5. 251946
  6. 1b1135
  7. 110a25
  8. 080416
  9. 020108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #533c92 with less saturation

  1. 533c92
  2. 523f8c
  3. 524285
  4. 51447f
  5. 504678
  6. 504872
  7. 504a6b
  8. 4f4b64
  9. 4f4d5d
  10. 4f4e56

Questions about #533c92

What color is #533c92?

#533c92 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ruthless Empress. In RGB it is rgb(83, 60, 146), in HSL hsl(256.05, 41.75%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.814% 0.1358 291.987).

What colors go well with #533c92?

The complementary color of #533c92 is #525400. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #224a98 and #70307a. The triadic partners are #853200 and #006149.

Is white or black text more readable on #533c92?

White text reads better on #533c92: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.64:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #533c92 a warm or cool color?

#533c92 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.136.