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#5f4690 color: Lords of the Night

#5f4690 is rgb(95, 70, 144) in RGB and oklch(45.667% 0.11818 297.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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260°
100%

45.7%
0.118
297°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • slate-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.59:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.77:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #5f4690

#5f4690 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.59:1 contrast and black text 2.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lords of the Night (#664488). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #5f4690 mixed with white

  1. 5f4690
  2. 6d589b
  3. 7c6aa7
  4. 8b7cb2
  5. 9b8ebd
  6. aba0c8
  7. bbb2d3
  8. ccc5de
  9. dcd8e9
  10. eeebf4

Darker: #5f4690 mixed with black

  1. 5f4690
  2. 523c7d
  3. 44326a
  4. 382857
  5. 2c1e45
  6. 201534
  7. 150d24
  8. 0a0515
  9. 030207
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5f4690 with less saturation

  1. 5f4690
  2. 5e488b
  3. 5d4b85
  4. 5c4d7f
  5. 5b4e7a
  6. 5a5074
  7. 5a526f
  8. 595369
  9. 585563
  10. 58565d

Questions about #5f4690

What color is #5f4690?

#5f4690 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Lords of the Night. In RGB it is rgb(95, 70, 144), in HSL hsl(260.27, 34.58%, 41.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.667% 0.11818 297.071).

What colors go well with #5f4690?

The complementary color of #5f4690 is #535e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #395298 and #783c79. The triadic partners are #864200 and #006956.

Is white or black text more readable on #5f4690?

White text reads better on #5f4690: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.59:1 and black gives 2.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5f4690 a warm or cool color?

#5f4690 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.118.