#5e2d55 color: Japanese Violet
#5e2d55 is rgb(94, 45, 85) in RGB and oklch(37.781% 0.09063 334.551) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 63%
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About #5e2d55
#5e2d55 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 37.8% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 335°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.59:1 contrast and black text 1.98:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5b3256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #5e2d55 mixed with white
Darker: #5e2d55 mixed with black
Calmer: #5e2d55 with less saturation
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Questions about #5e2d55
What color is #5e2d55?
#5e2d55 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Japanese Violet. In RGB it is rgb(94, 45, 85), in HSL hsl(311.02, 35.25%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.781% 0.09063 334.551).
What colors go well with #5e2d55?
The complementary color of #5e2d55 is #064f2b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d3468 and #682a3c. The triadic partners are #514000 and #004c5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e2d55?
White text reads better on #5e2d55: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.59:1 and black gives 1.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e2d55 a warm or cool color?
#5e2d55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 335 degrees, its lightness 37.8% and its chroma 0.091.