#59168b color: American Violet
#59168b is rgb(89, 22, 139) in RGB and oklch(38.018% 0.17611 304.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
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- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 45%
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About #59168b
#59168b is a deep dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 38% lightness, 0.176 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.98:1 contrast and black text 1.91:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is American Violet (#551b8c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #59168b mixed with white
Darker: #59168b mixed with black
Calmer: #59168b with less saturation
Questions about #59168b
What color is #59168b?
#59168b is deep dark purple. The closest named color is American Violet. In RGB it is rgb(89, 22, 139), in HSL hsl(274.36, 72.67%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.018% 0.17611 304.783).
What colors go well with #59168b?
The complementary color of #59168b is #354c00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e2c9d and #740066. The triadic partners are #673300 and #005148.
Is white or black text more readable on #59168b?
White text reads better on #59168b: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.98:1 and black gives 1.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59168b a warm or cool color?
#59168b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 38% and its chroma 0.176.