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#574273 color: When Red Met Blue

#574273 is rgb(87, 66, 115) in RGB and oklch(42.33% 0.08249 302.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

42.3%
0.082
303°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #574273

#574273 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 42.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 303°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.63:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is When Red Met Blue (#564375). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #574273 mixed with white

  1. 574273
  2. 665381
  3. 76658e
  4. 86779c
  5. 9689aa
  6. a79cb8
  7. b8afc6
  8. c9c3d4
  9. dbd7e2
  10. edebf1

Darker: #574273 mixed with black

  1. 574273
  2. 4b3863
  3. 3e2f54
  4. 332545
  5. 271c36
  6. 1c1428
  7. 120b1b
  8. 08050f
  9. 030105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #574273 with less saturation

  1. 574273
  2. 56436f
  3. 55456c
  4. 544668
  5. 534765
  6. 524961
  7. 514a5d
  8. 504b59
  9. 504c56
  10. 4f4d52

Questions about #574273

What color is #574273?

#574273 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is When Red Met Blue. In RGB it is rgb(87, 66, 115), in HSL hsl(265.71, 27.07%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.33% 0.08249 302.783).

What colors go well with #574273?

The complementary color of #574273 is #46551d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f4a7b and #683c61. The triadic partners are #6d4316 and #005c52.

Is white or black text more readable on #574273?

White text reads better on #574273: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #574273 a warm or cool color?

#574273 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 303 degrees, its lightness 42.3% and its chroma 0.082.