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#583e9e color: Soft dark violet

#583e9e is rgb(88, 62, 158) in RGB and oklch(44.542% 0.14903 291.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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256°
100%

44.5%
0.149
292°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Cobalt
  • violet-900
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.08:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.60:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #583e9e

#583e9e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 44.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 292°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.08:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, 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: #583e9e mixed with white

  1. 583e9e
  2. 6652a9
  3. 7565b3
  4. 8578bd
  5. 958bc7
  6. a69dd1
  7. b7b1db
  8. c8c4e4
  9. dad7ed
  10. ecebf6

Darker: #583e9e mixed with black

  1. 583e9e
  2. 4b3589
  3. 3f2b74
  4. 332360
  5. 281a4d
  6. 1d123a
  7. 120a29
  8. 090418
  9. 030109
  10. 000001

Calmer: #583e9e with less saturation

  1. 583e9e
  2. 574297
  3. 564590
  4. 564788
  5. 554a81
  6. 554c7a
  7. 544e73
  8. 54506b
  9. 545164
  10. 54535c

Questions about #583e9e

What color is #583e9e?

#583e9e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(88, 62, 158), in HSL hsl(256.25, 43.64%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.542% 0.14903 291.674).

What colors go well with #583e9e?

The complementary color of #583e9e is #575900. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #214ea5 and #783084. The triadic partners are #8c3500 and #00664d.

Is white or black text more readable on #583e9e?

White text reads better on #583e9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.08:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #583e9e a warm or cool color?

#583e9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 292 degrees, its lightness 44.5% and its chroma 0.149.