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#59336e color: Lounge Violet

#59336e is rgb(89, 51, 110) in RGB and oklch(39.494% 0.10418 312.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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279°
100%

39.5%
0.104
312°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • fuchsia-900
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc 11

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About #59336e

#59336e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 39.5% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 312°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.89:1 contrast and black text 2.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lounge Violet (#5e336d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #59336e mixed with white

  1. 59336e
  2. 68467c
  3. 78598a
  4. 886d99
  5. 9881a7
  6. a995b5
  7. baa9c4
  8. cbbed3
  9. dcd3e1
  10. ede9f0

Darker: #59336e mixed with black

  1. 59336e
  2. 4c2b5f
  3. 402350
  4. 341c41
  5. 281433
  6. 1d0d26
  7. 130719
  8. 09030e
  9. 030104
  10. 000001

Calmer: #59336e with less saturation

  1. 59336e
  2. 57366a
  3. 553866
  4. 543a62
  5. 523c5f
  6. 503e5b
  7. 4e4057
  8. 4c4253
  9. 4a434f
  10. 48454a

Questions about #59336e

What color is #59336e?

#59336e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Lounge Violet. In RGB it is rgb(89, 51, 110), in HSL hsl(278.64, 36.65%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.494% 0.10418 312.267).

What colors go well with #59336e?

The complementary color of #59336e is #305108. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f3d7c and #6a2c56. The triadic partners are #673a00 and #005453.

Is white or black text more readable on #59336e?

White text reads better on #59336e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.89:1 and black gives 2.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #59336e a warm or cool color?

#59336e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 39.5% and its chroma 0.104.