#56336b color: Purple Protégé
#56336b is rgb(86, 51, 107) in RGB and oklch(38.937% 0.09905 311.45) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 58%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #56336b
#56336b is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 38.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 311°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.09:1 contrast and black text 2.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Protégé (#593569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #56336b mixed with white
Darker: #56336b mixed with black
Calmer: #56336b with less saturation
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Questions about #56336b
What color is #56336b?
#56336b is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Protégé. In RGB it is rgb(86, 51, 107), in HSL hsl(277.5, 35.44%, 30.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.937% 0.09905 311.45).
What colors go well with #56336b?
The complementary color of #56336b is #314f0b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d3c78 and #672c54. The triadic partners are #653900 and #005350.
Is white or black text more readable on #56336b?
White text reads better on #56336b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.09:1 and black gives 2.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56336b a warm or cool color?
#56336b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 38.9% and its chroma 0.099.