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#534788 color: Gigas

#534788 is rgb(83, 71, 136) in RGB and oklch(44.172% 0.10427 289.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

44.2%
0.104
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.00:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.62:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #534788

#534788 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.2% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8:1 contrast and black text 2.62:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gigas (#564786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #534788 mixed with white

  1. 534788
  2. 625894
  3. 726aa0
  4. 827cac
  5. 938eb8
  6. a4a0c4
  7. b5b2d0
  8. c7c5dc
  9. d9d8e7
  10. ecebf3

Darker: #534788 mixed with black

  1. 534788
  2. 473d75
  3. 3b3263
  4. 302852
  5. 251f41
  6. 1b1631
  7. 110d22
  8. 080613
  9. 020206
  10. 000001

Calmer: #534788 with less saturation

  1. 534788
  2. 534983
  3. 534a7e
  4. 524c79
  5. 524d73
  6. 524e6e
  7. 524f69
  8. 525063
  9. 52515e
  10. 535259

Questions about #534788

What color is #534788?

#534788 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Gigas. In RGB it is rgb(83, 71, 136), in HSL hsl(251.08, 31.4%, 40.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.172% 0.10427 289.935).

What colors go well with #534788?

The complementary color of #534788 is #575700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f528c and #6c3e76. The triadic partners are #7f3f13 and #00654a.

Is white or black text more readable on #534788?

White text reads better on #534788: white gives a contrast ratio of 8:1 and black gives 2.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #534788 a warm or cool color?

#534788 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 44.2% and its chroma 0.104.