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#5e2fa6 color: Royalty

#5e2fa6 is rgb(94, 47, 166) in RGB and oklch(43.606% 0.17921 296.172) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

43.6%
0.179
296°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-800
  • Black 35%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.63:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.43:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #5e2fa6

#5e2fa6 is a deep dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.179 chroma and a hue of 296°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.63:1 contrast and black text 2.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Royalty (#5930a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #5e2fa6 mixed with white

  1. 5e2fa6
  2. 6c47b0
  3. 7a5cba
  4. 8970c4
  5. 9984cd
  6. a999d6
  7. b9addf
  8. cac1e7
  9. dbd6ef
  10. edeaf7

Darker: #5e2fa6 mixed with black

  1. 5e2fa6
  2. 512790
  3. 44207a
  4. 371965
  5. 2b1251
  6. 1f0c3e
  7. 14062b
  8. 0a031a
  9. 03010a
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5e2fa6 with less saturation

  1. 5e2fa6
  2. 5c359e
  3. 5b3a96
  4. 593f8d
  5. 584385
  6. 56467d
  7. 554974
  8. 544b6c
  9. 534e63
  10. 52505a

Questions about #5e2fa6

What color is #5e2fa6?

#5e2fa6 is deep dark violet. The closest named color is Royalty. In RGB it is rgb(94, 47, 166), in HSL hsl(263.7, 55.87%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.606% 0.17921 296.172).

What colors go well with #5e2fa6?

The complementary color of #5e2fa6 is #4f5800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2344b2 and #801b84. The triadic partners are #843800 and #00634f.

Is white or black text more readable on #5e2fa6?

White text reads better on #5e2fa6: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.63:1 and black gives 2.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5e2fa6 a warm or cool color?

#5e2fa6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.179.