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#5c4fa8 color: Ultrapurple Merge

#5c4fa8 is rgb(92, 79, 168) in RGB and oklch(48.621% 0.13761 286.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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249°
100%

48.6%
0.138
287°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • sky-700
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.69:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.14:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #5c4fa8

#5c4fa8 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 48.6% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 287°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.69:1 contrast and black text 3.14:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge (#654ea3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-700.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #5c4fa8 mixed with white

  1. 5c4fa8
  2. 6a61b2
  3. 7972bb
  4. 8883c4
  5. 9894cd
  6. a8a6d6
  7. b9b7de
  8. cac9e7
  9. dbdbef
  10. ededf7

Darker: #5c4fa8 mixed with black

  1. 5c4fa8
  2. 4f4492
  3. 42387c
  4. 362e67
  5. 2a2352
  6. 1f193f
  7. 14102c
  8. 0a071a
  9. 03020a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5c4fa8 with less saturation

  1. 5c4fa8
  2. 5c52a1
  3. 5c549a
  4. 5c5693
  5. 5c588c
  6. 5c5985
  7. 5d5b7d
  8. 5d5c76
  9. 5e5d6f
  10. 5e5e67

Questions about #5c4fa8

What color is #5c4fa8?

#5c4fa8 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(92, 79, 168), in HSL hsl(248.76, 36.03%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.621% 0.13761 286.807).

What colors go well with #5c4fa8?

The complementary color of #5c4fa8 is #686300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #235eab and #7e4292. The triadic partners are #9b4000 and #007450.

Is white or black text more readable on #5c4fa8?

White text reads better on #5c4fa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.69:1 and black gives 3.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5c4fa8 a warm or cool color?

#5c4fa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 48.6% and its chroma 0.138.