#56409f color: Soft dark violet
#56409f is rgb(86, 64, 159) in RGB and oklch(44.76% 0.14748 289.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Cobalt
- indigo-800
- Black 38%
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About #56409f
#56409f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.8% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.99:1 contrast and black text 2.63:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ruthless Empress (#573894). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-800.
Lighter: #56409f mixed with white
Darker: #56409f mixed with black
Calmer: #56409f with less saturation
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What color is #56409f?
#56409f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(86, 64, 159), in HSL hsl(253.89, 42.6%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.76% 0.14748 289.771).
What colors go well with #56409f?
The complementary color of #56409f is #5a5900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1b50a4 and #773286. The triadic partners are #8f3300 and #00674b.
Is white or black text more readable on #56409f?
White text reads better on #56409f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.99:1 and black gives 2.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #56409f a warm or cool color?
#56409f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 44.8% and its chroma 0.147.