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#583c97 color: Ruthless Empress

#583c97 is rgb(88, 60, 151) in RGB and oklch(43.687% 0.14271 293.847) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

43.7%
0.143
294°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • purple-900
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.37:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #583c97

#583c97 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 43.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 294°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.37:1 contrast and black text 2.51:1, 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: #583c97 mixed with white

  1. 583c97
  2. 6650a2
  3. 7563ad
  4. 8576b8
  5. 9589c3
  6. a69ccd
  7. b7afd7
  8. c9c3e2
  9. dad7eb
  10. edebf5

Darker: #583c97 mixed with black

  1. 583c97
  2. 4b3383
  3. 3f2a6f
  4. 33215c
  5. 281949
  6. 1d1137
  7. 120a26
  8. 090417
  9. 030108
  10. 000001

Calmer: #583c97 with less saturation

  1. 583c97
  2. 573f90
  3. 56428a
  4. 554583
  5. 54487c
  6. 544a75
  7. 534c6e
  8. 534d67
  9. 524f60
  10. 525059

Questions about #583c97

What color is #583c97?

#583c97 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ruthless Empress. In RGB it is rgb(88, 60, 151), in HSL hsl(258.46, 43.13%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.687% 0.14271 293.847).

What colors go well with #583c97?

The complementary color of #583c97 is #525800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #274b9f and #762f7d. The triadic partners are #863600 and #00634d.

Is white or black text more readable on #583c97?

White text reads better on #583c97: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.37:1 and black gives 2.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #583c97 a warm or cool color?

#583c97 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 43.7% and its chroma 0.143.