#5e4ea1 color: Ultrapurple Merge
#5e4ea1 is rgb(94, 78, 161) in RGB and oklch(48.145% 0.12918 289.509) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Denim
- slate-600
- Black 37%
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About #5e4ea1
#5e4ea1 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 290°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.82:1 contrast and black text 3.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge (#654ea3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #5e4ea1 mixed with white
Darker: #5e4ea1 mixed with black
Calmer: #5e4ea1 with less saturation
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What color is #5e4ea1?
#5e4ea1 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Ultrapurple Merge. In RGB it is rgb(94, 78, 161), in HSL hsl(251.57, 34.73%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.145% 0.12918 289.509).
What colors go well with #5e4ea1?
The complementary color of #5e4ea1 is #646300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e5ca6 and #7d428b. The triadic partners are #954200 and #007253.
Is white or black text more readable on #5e4ea1?
White text reads better on #5e4ea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.82:1 and black gives 3.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5e4ea1 a warm or cool color?
#5e4ea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 290 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.129.