#5f2b51 color: Japanese Violet
#5f2b51 is rgb(95, 43, 81) in RGB and oklch(37.412% 0.0917 338.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 63%
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About #5f2b51
#5f2b51 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 37.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.76:1 contrast and black text 1.95:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Violet (#5b3256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #5f2b51 mixed with white
Darker: #5f2b51 mixed with black
Calmer: #5f2b51 with less saturation
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Questions about #5f2b51
What color is #5f2b51?
#5f2b51 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Japanese Violet. In RGB it is rgb(95, 43, 81), in HSL hsl(316.15, 37.68%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.412% 0.0917 338.621).
What colors go well with #5f2b51?
The complementary color of #5f2b51 is #004f2e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f3165 and #682937. The triadic partners are #4e4000 and #004b60.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f2b51?
White text reads better on #5f2b51: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.76:1 and black gives 1.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f2b51 a warm or cool color?
#5f2b51 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 37.4% and its chroma 0.092.