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#583d9e color: Ruthless Empress

#583d9e is rgb(88, 61, 158) in RGB and oklch(44.377% 0.15046 291.941) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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257°
100%

44.4%
0.150
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • violet-900
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.15:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.58:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #583d9e

#583d9e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.4% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.15:1 contrast and black text 2.58:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #583d9e mixed with white

  1. 583d9e
  2. 6651a9
  3. 7564b3
  4. 8577bd
  5. 958ac7
  6. a69dd1
  7. b7b0db
  8. c8c4e4
  9. dad7ed
  10. ecebf6

Darker: #583d9e mixed with black

  1. 583d9e
  2. 4b3489
  3. 3f2b74
  4. 332260
  5. 281a4d
  6. 1d123a
  7. 120a29
  8. 090418
  9. 030109
  10. 000001

Calmer: #583d9e with less saturation

  1. 583d9e
  2. 574197
  3. 564490
  4. 564788
  5. 554981
  6. 544b7a
  7. 544d72
  8. 544f6b
  9. 545163
  10. 53525b

Questions about #583d9e

What color is #583d9e?

#583d9e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ruthless Empress. In RGB it is rgb(88, 61, 158), in HSL hsl(256.7, 44.29%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.377% 0.15046 291.941).

What colors go well with #583d9e?

The complementary color of #583d9e is #565900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #204da5 and #782f84. The triadic partners are #8b3500 and #00664d.

Is white or black text more readable on #583d9e?

White text reads better on #583d9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.15:1 and black gives 2.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #583d9e a warm or cool color?

#583d9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 44.4% and its chroma 0.15.