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#533d7e color: Loden Purple

#533d7e is rgb(83, 61, 126) in RGB and oklch(41.607% 0.10637 297.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

41.6%
0.106
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • indigo-900
  • Black 51%

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 #533d7e

#533d7e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.6% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 297°.

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 Loden Purple (#553a76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #533d7e mixed with white

  1. 533d7e
  2. 624f8b
  3. 726298
  4. 8274a5
  5. 9387b2
  6. a49abf
  7. b6aecc
  8. c7c2d8
  9. dad6e5
  10. eceaf2

Darker: #533d7e mixed with black

  1. 533d7e
  2. 47346d
  3. 3b2b5c
  4. 30224c
  5. 251a3c
  6. 1b122d
  7. 110a1f
  8. 080411
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #533d7e with less saturation

  1. 533d7e
  2. 523f79
  3. 514174
  4. 50436f
  5. 50446b
  6. 4f4666
  7. 4e4761
  8. 4e495c
  9. 4d4a56
  10. 4c4b51

Questions about #533d7e

What color is #533d7e?

#533d7e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Loden Purple. In RGB it is rgb(83, 61, 126), in HSL hsl(260.31, 34.76%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.607% 0.10637 297.17).

What colors go well with #533d7e?

The complementary color of #533d7e is #485300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #324885 and #69346a. The triadic partners are #763900 and #005c4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #533d7e?

White text reads better on #533d7e: 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 #533d7e a warm or cool color?

#533d7e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 41.6% and its chroma 0.106.