#5b4074 color: Drifting Violet
#5b4074 is rgb(91, 64, 116) in RGB and oklch(42.435% 0.08888 306.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-600
- Black 55%
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About #5b4074
#5b4074 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 42.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 307°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.64:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Drifting Violet (#5b4276). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.
Lighter: #5b4074 mixed with white
Darker: #5b4074 mixed with black
Calmer: #5b4074 with less saturation
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Questions about #5b4074
What color is #5b4074?
#5b4074 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Drifting Violet. In RGB it is rgb(91, 64, 116), in HSL hsl(271.15, 28.89%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.435% 0.08888 306.921).
What colors go well with #5b4074?
The complementary color of #5b4074 is #41571b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42497e and #6c3a60. The triadic partners are #6e4309 and #005d56.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b4074?
White text reads better on #5b4074: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.64:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b4074 a warm or cool color?
#5b4074 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 42.4% and its chroma 0.089.