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#5953ac color: Brandywine Raspberry

#5953ac is rgb(89, 83, 172) in RGB and oklch(49.389% 0.1377 283.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

49.4%
0.138
283°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.45:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.26:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #5953ac

#5953ac is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 283°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.45:1 contrast and black text 3.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brandywine Raspberry (#5555aa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #5953ac mixed with white

  1. 5953ac
  2. 6764b5
  3. 7675be
  4. 8686c7
  5. 9697d0
  6. a6a8d8
  7. b7b9e0
  8. c9cae8
  9. dbdcf0
  10. ededf8

Darker: #5953ac mixed with black

  1. 5953ac
  2. 4c4795
  3. 403b7f
  4. 343069
  5. 282554
  6. 1d1b40
  7. 13112d
  8. 09081b
  9. 03020b
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5953ac with less saturation

  1. 5953ac
  2. 5955a5
  3. 5a579e
  4. 5a5996
  5. 5b5b8f
  6. 5c5c88
  7. 5d5e80
  8. 5e5f79
  9. 5f6071
  10. 606169

Questions about #5953ac

What color is #5953ac?

#5953ac is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Brandywine Raspberry. In RGB it is rgb(89, 83, 172), in HSL hsl(244.04, 34.9%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.389% 0.1377 283.17).

What colors go well with #5953ac?

The complementary color of #5953ac is #6f6300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #1962ad and #7c4698. The triadic partners are #9f400f and #00774b.

Is white or black text more readable on #5953ac?

White text reads better on #5953ac: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.45:1 and black gives 3.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5953ac a warm or cool color?

#5953ac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 283 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.138.