#5e498d color: Purple Corallite
#5e498d is rgb(94, 73, 141) in RGB and oklch(45.935% 0.10885 296.08) 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 #5e498d
#5e498d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.46:1 contrast and black text 2.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Corallite (#5a4e8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #5e498d mixed with white
Darker: #5e498d mixed with black
Calmer: #5e498d with less saturation
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Questions about #5e498d
What color is #5e498d?
#5e498d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Corallite. In RGB it is rgb(94, 73, 141), in HSL hsl(258.53, 31.78%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.935% 0.10885 296.08).
What colors go well with #5e498d?
The complementary color of #5e498d is #555f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b5494 and #764078. The triadic partners are #844507 and #006a56.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e498d?
White text reads better on #5e498d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.46:1 and black gives 2.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e498d a warm or cool color?
#5e498d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.109.