#5a558e color: Fine Purple
#5a558e is rgb(90, 85, 142) in RGB and oklch(47.999% 0.09041 286.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Dark
- Muted
- Cool
- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #5a558e
#5a558e is a muted dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 286°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.72:1 contrast and black text 3.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Fine Purple (#5e548d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #5a558e mixed with white
Darker: #5a558e mixed with black
Calmer: #5a558e with less saturation
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What color is #5a558e?
#5a558e is muted dark violet. The closest named color is Fine Purple. In RGB it is rgb(90, 85, 142), in HSL hsl(245.26, 25.11%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.999% 0.09041 286.479).
What colors go well with #5a558e?
The complementary color of #5a558e is #646119. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a5f90 and #724d80. The triadic partners are #874c2e and #186e52.
Is white or black text more readable on #5a558e?
White text reads better on #5a558e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and black gives 3.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5a558e a warm or cool color?
#5a558e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 286 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.09.