#5e488c color: Purple Corallite
#5e488c is rgb(94, 72, 140) in RGB and oklch(45.685% 0.10911 296.778) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 45%
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About #5e488c
#5e488c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 297°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.55:1 contrast and black text 2.78:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Corallite (#5a4e8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #5e488c mixed with white
Darker: #5e488c mixed with black
Calmer: #5e488c with less saturation
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Questions about #5e488c
What color is #5e488c?
#5e488c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Corallite. In RGB it is rgb(94, 72, 140), in HSL hsl(259.41, 32.08%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.685% 0.10911 296.778).
What colors go well with #5e488c?
The complementary color of #5e488c is #545e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b5394 and #763f77. The triadic partners are #834403 and #006956.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e488c?
White text reads better on #5e488c: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.55:1 and black gives 2.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e488c a warm or cool color?
#5e488c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.109.