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#54408e color: Daisy Bush

#54408e is rgb(84, 64, 142) in RGB and oklch(43.337% 0.12416 292.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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255°
100%

43.3%
0.124
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • purple-900
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.40:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #54408e

#54408e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 43.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.4:1 contrast and black text 2.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Daisy Bush (#5b3e90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #54408e mixed with white

  1. 54408e
  2. 63539a
  3. 7265a5
  4. 8277b1
  5. 938abc
  6. a49dc8
  7. b5b0d3
  8. c7c3de
  9. dad7e9
  10. ecebf4

Darker: #54408e mixed with black

  1. 54408e
  2. 48367b
  3. 3c2d68
  4. 312456
  5. 261b44
  6. 1b1334
  7. 110b24
  8. 080515
  9. 020107
  10. 000001

Calmer: #54408e with less saturation

  1. 54408e
  2. 534288
  3. 534582
  4. 52477c
  5. 524976
  6. 514a70
  7. 514c6a
  8. 514d64
  9. 514e5e
  10. 515057

Questions about #54408e

What color is #54408e?

#54408e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Daisy Bush. In RGB it is rgb(84, 64, 142), in HSL hsl(255.38, 37.86%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.337% 0.12416 292.24).

What colors go well with #54408e?

The complementary color of #54408e is #535600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #294d94 and #6f3578. The triadic partners are #833700 and #00624a.

Is white or black text more readable on #54408e?

White text reads better on #54408e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.4:1 and black gives 2.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #54408e a warm or cool color?

#54408e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 43.3% and its chroma 0.124.