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#583c96 color: Ruthless Empress

#583c96 is rgb(88, 60, 150) in RGB and oklch(43.614% 0.14139 294.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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259°
100%

43.6%
0.141
294°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • purple-900
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.50:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #583c96

#583c96 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.39:1 contrast and black text 2.5:1, so white text reads better.

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

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Lighter: #583c96 mixed with white

  1. 583c96
  2. 6650a1
  3. 7563ac
  4. 8576b7
  5. 9589c2
  6. a69ccd
  7. b7afd7
  8. c9c3e1
  9. dad7eb
  10. edebf5

Darker: #583c96 mixed with black

  1. 583c96
  2. 4b3382
  3. 3f2a6e
  4. 33215b
  5. 281949
  6. 1d1137
  7. 120a26
  8. 090416
  9. 030108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #583c96 with less saturation

  1. 583c96
  2. 573f8f
  3. 564289
  4. 554582
  5. 54477b
  6. 544975
  7. 534b6e
  8. 524d67
  9. 524f60
  10. 525059

Questions about #583c96

What color is #583c96?

#583c96 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ruthless Empress. In RGB it is rgb(88, 60, 150), in HSL hsl(258.67, 42.86%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.614% 0.14139 294.095).

What colors go well with #583c96?

The complementary color of #583c96 is #515700. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #284b9e and #752f7c. The triadic partners are #863600 and #00634d.

Is white or black text more readable on #583c96?

White text reads better on #583c96: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.39:1 and black gives 2.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #583c96 a warm or cool color?

#583c96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.141.