#5e489b color: Soft dark violet
#5e489b is rgb(94, 72, 155) in RGB and oklch(46.649% 0.13011 292.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Sapphire
- purple-800
- Black 39%
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About #5e489b
#5e489b is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 46.6% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 293°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast and black text 2.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Flag (#674196). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.
Lighter: #5e489b mixed with white
Darker: #5e489b mixed with black
Calmer: #5e489b with less saturation
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What color is #5e489b?
#5e489b is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Soft dark violet. In RGB it is rgb(94, 72, 155), in HSL hsl(255.9, 36.56%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.649% 0.13011 292.877).
What colors go well with #5e489b?
The complementary color of #5e489b is #5b6000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3156a2 and #7b3c83. The triadic partners are #8f3f00 and #006d54.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e489b?
White text reads better on #5e489b: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.3:1 and black gives 2.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e489b a warm or cool color?
#5e489b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 293 degrees, its lightness 46.6% and its chroma 0.13.