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#583b95 color: Ruthless Empress

#583b95 is rgb(88, 59, 149) in RGB and oklch(43.374% 0.14156 294.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

43.4%
0.142
295°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • purple-900
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.47:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #583b95

#583b95 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 295°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.49:1 contrast and black text 2.47:1, 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: #583b95 mixed with white

  1. 583b95
  2. 664fa0
  3. 7662ac
  4. 8575b7
  5. 9588c1
  6. a69bcc
  7. b7afd6
  8. c9c3e1
  9. dad6eb
  10. edebf5

Darker: #583b95 mixed with black

  1. 583b95
  2. 4b3281
  3. 3f296d
  4. 33215a
  5. 281948
  6. 1d1137
  7. 120926
  8. 090416
  9. 030108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #583b95 with less saturation

  1. 583b95
  2. 573e8e
  3. 564188
  4. 554481
  5. 54477b
  6. 534974
  7. 534b6d
  8. 524c66
  9. 524e5f
  10. 514f58

Questions about #583b95

What color is #583b95?

#583b95 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ruthless Empress. In RGB it is rgb(88, 59, 149), in HSL hsl(259.33, 43.27%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.374% 0.14156 294.627).

What colors go well with #583b95?

The complementary color of #583b95 is #505700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #284a9d and #752e7b. The triadic partners are #843600 and #00624d.

Is white or black text more readable on #583b95?

White text reads better on #583b95: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.49:1 and black gives 2.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #583b95 a warm or cool color?

#583b95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.142.