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#5d366a color: Purple Protégé

#5d366a is rgb(93, 54, 106) in RGB and oklch(40.282% 0.09563 317.243) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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285°
100%

40.3%
0.096
317°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #5d366a

#5d366a is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 40.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.54:1 contrast and black text 2.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Protégé (#593569). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #5d366a mixed with white

  1. 5d366a
  2. 6c4978
  3. 7c5b87
  4. 8b6f95
  5. 9b82a4
  6. ab96b3
  7. bcaac2
  8. ccbfd1
  9. ddd4e0
  10. eee9f0

Darker: #5d366a mixed with black

  1. 5d366a
  2. 502e5b
  3. 43254d
  4. 371e3f
  5. 2a1631
  6. 1f0f24
  7. 140818
  8. 0a030d
  9. 030104
  10. 000000

Calmer: #5d366a with less saturation

  1. 5d366a
  2. 5b3867
  3. 593b64
  4. 573d60
  5. 553f5d
  6. 53405a
  7. 514256
  8. 4f4453
  9. 4d454f
  10. 4b474c

Questions about #5d366a

What color is #5d366a?

#5d366a is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Protégé. In RGB it is rgb(93, 54, 106), in HSL hsl(285, 32.5%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.282% 0.09563 317.243).

What colors go well with #5d366a?

The complementary color of #5d366a is #2d541c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #463e79 and #6c3052. The triadic partners are #654000 and #005659.

Is white or black text more readable on #5d366a?

White text reads better on #5d366a: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.54:1 and black gives 2.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5d366a a warm or cool color?

#5d366a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 40.3% and its chroma 0.096.