#59429e color: Soft dark violet
#59429e is rgb(89, 66, 158) in RGB and oklch(45.316% 0.1432 291.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Sapphire
- indigo-800
- Black 38%
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About #59429e
#59429e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.3% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 291°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.78:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daisy Bush (#5b3e90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-800.
Lighter: #59429e mixed with white
Darker: #59429e mixed with black
Calmer: #59429e with less saturation
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What color is #59429e?
#59429e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(89, 66, 158), in HSL hsl(255, 41.07%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.316% 0.1432 291.113).
What colors go well with #59429e?
The complementary color of #59429e is #5a5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2451a4 and #793585. The triadic partners are #903600 and #00694e.
Is white or black text more readable on #59429e?
White text reads better on #59429e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.78:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #59429e a warm or cool color?
#59429e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 45.3% and its chroma 0.143.