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#58498e color: Gigas

#58498e is rgb(88, 73, 142) in RGB and oklch(45.412% 0.10987 291.402) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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253°
100%

45.4%
0.110
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.61:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.76:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #58498e

#58498e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.61:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Gigas (#564786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #58498e mixed with white

  1. 58498e
  2. 675a9a
  3. 766ca5
  4. 867db1
  5. 968fbc
  6. a7a1c7
  7. b8b3d3
  8. c9c6de
  9. dbd9e9
  10. edecf4

Darker: #58498e mixed with black

  1. 58498e
  2. 4b3e7b
  3. 3f3468
  4. 332a56
  5. 282044
  6. 1d1734
  7. 120e24
  8. 090615
  9. 030207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #58498e with less saturation

  1. 58498e
  2. 584b89
  3. 574d83
  4. 574e7e
  5. 575078
  6. 565173
  7. 56526d
  8. 565368
  9. 565462
  10. 56555c

Questions about #58498e

What color is #58498e?

#58498e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Gigas. In RGB it is rgb(88, 73, 142), in HSL hsl(253.04, 32.09%, 42.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.412% 0.10987 291.402).

What colors go well with #58498e?

The complementary color of #58498e is #595b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #325493 and #723f7b. The triadic partners are #85410e and #00694f.

Is white or black text more readable on #58498e?

White text reads better on #58498e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #58498e a warm or cool color?

#58498e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 45.4% and its chroma 0.11.