#5b3271 color: Lounge Violet
#5b3271 is rgb(91, 50, 113) in RGB and oklch(39.764% 0.11057 312.458) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- fuchsia-900
- Black 56%
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About #5b3271
#5b3271 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 39.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.82:1 contrast and black text 2.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lounge Violet (#5e336d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-900.
Lighter: #5b3271 mixed with white
Darker: #5b3271 mixed with black
Calmer: #5b3271 with less saturation
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Questions about #5b3271
What color is #5b3271?
#5b3271 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Lounge Violet. In RGB it is rgb(91, 50, 113), in HSL hsl(279.05, 38.65%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.764% 0.11057 312.458).
What colors go well with #5b3271?
The complementary color of #5b3271 is #2e5301. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #403c80 and #6d2a57. The triadic partners are #683b00 and #005553.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b3271?
White text reads better on #5b3271: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.82:1 and black gives 2.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b3271 a warm or cool color?
#5b3271 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 39.8% and its chroma 0.111.