#5f429e color: Sweet Flag
#5f429e is rgb(95, 66, 158) in RGB and oklch(45.911% 0.14345 294.621) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Sapphire
- purple-800
- Black 38%
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About #5f429e
#5f429e is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.61:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sweet Flag (#674196). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-800.
Lighter: #5f429e mixed with white
Darker: #5f429e mixed with black
Calmer: #5f429e with less saturation
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Questions about #5f429e
What color is #5f429e?
#5f429e is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Sweet Flag. In RGB it is rgb(95, 66, 158), in HSL hsl(258.91, 41.07%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.911% 0.14345 294.621).
What colors go well with #5f429e?
The complementary color of #5f429e is #575e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2e51a7 and #7d3583. The triadic partners are #8f3c00 and #006a54.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f429e?
White text reads better on #5f429e: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f429e a warm or cool color?
#5f429e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.143.