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#54358e color: Blue Magenta Violet

#54358e is rgb(84, 53, 142) in RGB and oklch(41.448% 0.14098 295.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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261°
100%

41.4%
0.141
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.28:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #54358e

#54358e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.22:1 contrast and black text 2.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Blue Magenta Violet (#553592). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #54358e mixed with white

  1. 54358e
  2. 63499a
  3. 725da6
  4. 8271b2
  5. 9384bd
  6. a498c8
  7. b5acd4
  8. c7c1df
  9. d9d5ea
  10. eceaf4

Darker: #54358e mixed with black

  1. 54358e
  2. 482d7b
  3. 3c2568
  4. 311d56
  5. 261544
  6. 1b0e34
  7. 110824
  8. 080315
  9. 020107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #54358e with less saturation

  1. 54358e
  2. 533988
  3. 523c81
  4. 513f7b
  5. 504174
  6. 4f436e
  7. 4e4567
  8. 4d4760
  9. 4d495a
  10. 4c4a53

Questions about #54358e

What color is #54358e?

#54358e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Blue Magenta Violet. In RGB it is rgb(84, 53, 142), in HSL hsl(260.9, 45.64%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.448% 0.14098 295.66).

What colors go well with #54358e?

The complementary color of #54358e is #4a5200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #264497 and #702874. The triadic partners are #7c3300 and #005c49.

Is white or black text more readable on #54358e?

White text reads better on #54358e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.22:1 and black gives 2.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #54358e a warm or cool color?

#54358e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 41.4% and its chroma 0.141.