#5e409e color: Soft dark violet
#5e409e is rgb(94, 64, 158) in RGB and oklch(45.476% 0.14637 294.583) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Sapphire
- purple-800
- Black 38%
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About #5e409e
#5e409e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.77:1 contrast and black text 2.7:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Flag (#674196). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.
Lighter: #5e409e mixed with white
Darker: #5e409e mixed with black
Calmer: #5e409e with less saturation
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What color is #5e409e?
#5e409e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(94, 64, 158), in HSL hsl(259.15, 42.34%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.476% 0.14637 294.583).
What colors go well with #5e409e?
The complementary color of #5e409e is #565d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c50a7 and #7d3383. The triadic partners are #8d3b00 and #006953.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e409e?
White text reads better on #5e409e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.77:1 and black gives 2.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e409e a warm or cool color?
#5e409e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.146.