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#563b93 color: Ruthless Empress

#563b93 is rgb(86, 59, 147) in RGB and oklch(43.02% 0.13877 293.911) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

43%
0.139
294°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • purple-900
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #563b93

#563b93 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast and black text 2.44:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #563b93 mixed with white

  1. 563b93
  2. 654f9f
  3. 7462aa
  4. 8475b5
  5. 9488c0
  6. a59bcb
  7. b6afd6
  8. c8c2e0
  9. dad6eb
  10. ecebf5

Darker: #563b93 mixed with black

  1. 563b93
  2. 4a327f
  3. 3e296c
  4. 322159
  5. 271947
  6. 1c1136
  7. 120925
  8. 080416
  9. 020108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #563b93 with less saturation

  1. 563b93
  2. 553e8d
  3. 544186
  4. 53447f
  5. 534679
  6. 524872
  7. 514a6c
  8. 514c65
  9. 504d5e
  10. 504e57

Questions about #563b93

What color is #563b93?

#563b93 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ruthless Empress. In RGB it is rgb(86, 59, 147), in HSL hsl(258.41, 42.72%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.02% 0.13877 293.911).

What colors go well with #563b93?

The complementary color of #563b93 is #505600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #274a9b and #732e7a. The triadic partners are #843500 and #00614b.

Is white or black text more readable on #563b93?

White text reads better on #563b93: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.6:1 and black gives 2.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #563b93 a warm or cool color?

#563b93 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.139.