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#563a98 color: Ruthless Empress

#563a98 is rgb(86, 58, 152) in RGB and oklch(43.229% 0.14685 292.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

43.2%
0.147
293°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • violet-900
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #563a98

#563a98 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 43.2% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 293°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.56:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ruthless Empress (#573894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-900.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #563a98 mixed with white

  1. 563a98
  2. 644ea3
  3. 7461ae
  4. 8375b9
  5. 9488c3
  6. a59bce
  7. b6afd8
  8. c8c2e2
  9. dad6ec
  10. ecebf6

Darker: #563a98 mixed with black

  1. 563a98
  2. 4a3184
  3. 3e2870
  4. 32205c
  5. 27184a
  6. 1c1038
  7. 120927
  8. 080417
  9. 020108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #563a98 with less saturation

  1. 563a98
  2. 553e91
  3. 54418a
  4. 534483
  5. 53467c
  6. 524875
  7. 514a6e
  8. 514c67
  9. 514e5f
  10. 504f58

Questions about #563a98

What color is #563a98?

#563a98 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ruthless Empress. In RGB it is rgb(86, 58, 152), in HSL hsl(257.87, 44.76%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.229% 0.14685 292.961).

What colors go well with #563a98?

The complementary color of #563a98 is #525600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #224aa0 and #752c7e. The triadic partners are #853400 and #00624b.

Is white or black text more readable on #563a98?

White text reads better on #563a98: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #563a98 a warm or cool color?

#563a98 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 43.2% and its chroma 0.147.