#59429d color: Soft dark violet
#59429d is rgb(89, 66, 157) in RGB and oklch(45.244% 0.14185 291.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sapphire
- indigo-800
- Black 38%
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About #59429d
#59429d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast and black text 2.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daisy Bush (#5b3e90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-800.
Lighter: #59429d mixed with white
Darker: #59429d mixed with black
Calmer: #59429d with less saturation
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What color is #59429d?
#59429d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(89, 66, 157), in HSL hsl(255.16, 40.81%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.244% 0.14185 291.325).
What colors go well with #59429d?
The complementary color of #59429d is #595b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2551a3 and #783584. The triadic partners are #8f3700 and #00694e.
Is white or black text more readable on #59429d?
White text reads better on #59429d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.8:1 and black gives 2.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59429d a warm or cool color?
#59429d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 45.2% and its chroma 0.142.