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#563fa0 color: Soft dark violet

#563fa0 is rgb(86, 63, 160) in RGB and oklch(44.666% 0.15025 289.853) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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254°
100%

44.7%
0.150
290°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • indigo-800
  • Black 37%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.03:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #563fa0

#563fa0 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 290°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.03:1 contrast and black text 2.61:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ruthless Empress (#573894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-800.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #563fa0 mixed with white

  1. 563fa0
  2. 6453aa
  3. 7366b5
  4. 8378bf
  5. 938bc9
  6. a49ed2
  7. b6b1dc
  8. c7c4e5
  9. dad8ee
  10. ecebf6

Darker: #563fa0 mixed with black

  1. 563fa0
  2. 4a358b
  3. 3e2c76
  4. 322361
  5. 271b4e
  6. 1c123b
  7. 120a29
  8. 080419
  9. 020109
  10. 000001

Calmer: #563fa0 with less saturation

  1. 563fa0
  2. 554299
  3. 554691
  4. 54488a
  5. 544b83
  6. 544d7b
  7. 544f74
  8. 54506c
  9. 545264
  10. 54535c

Questions about #563fa0

What color is #563fa0?

#563fa0 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(86, 63, 160), in HSL hsl(254.23, 43.5%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.666% 0.15025 289.853).

What colors go well with #563fa0?

The complementary color of #563fa0 is #595900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1a4fa6 and #773187. The triadic partners are #8f3300 and #00674b.

Is white or black text more readable on #563fa0?

White text reads better on #563fa0: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.03:1 and black gives 2.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #563fa0 a warm or cool color?

#563fa0 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 44.7% and its chroma 0.15.