#5b4e95 color: Purple Corallite
#5b4e95 is rgb(91, 78, 149) in RGB and oklch(47.1% 0.11203 289.816) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 42%
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About #5b4e95
#5b4e95 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 47.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.07:1 contrast and black text 2.97:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Corallite (#5a4e8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #5b4e95 mixed with white
Darker: #5b4e95 mixed with black
Calmer: #5b4e95 with less saturation
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What color is #5b4e95?
#5b4e95 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Corallite. In RGB it is rgb(91, 78, 149), in HSL hsl(250.99, 31.28%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.1% 0.11203 289.816).
What colors go well with #5b4e95?
The complementary color of #5b4e95 is #605f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #335a99 and #764482. The triadic partners are #8b4515 and #006e51.
Is white or black text more readable on #5b4e95?
White text reads better on #5b4e95: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.07:1 and black gives 2.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5b4e95 a warm or cool color?
#5b4e95 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 47.1% and its chroma 0.112.