#5f498f color: Purple Corallite
#5f498f is rgb(95, 73, 143) in RGB and oklch(46.158% 0.1118 296.24) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- slate-600
- Black 44%
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About #5f498f
#5f498f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 46.2% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast and black text 2.84:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Corallite (#5a4e8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #5f498f mixed with white
Darker: #5f498f mixed with black
Calmer: #5f498f with less saturation
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Questions about #5f498f
What color is #5f498f?
#5f498f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Corallite. In RGB it is rgb(95, 73, 143), in HSL hsl(258.86, 32.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.158% 0.1118 296.24).
What colors go well with #5f498f?
The complementary color of #5f498f is #565f00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b5597 and #783f79. The triadic partners are #864502 and #006b56.
Is white or black text more readable on #5f498f?
White text reads better on #5f498f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.4:1 and black gives 2.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #5f498f a warm or cool color?
#5f498f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 46.2% and its chroma 0.112.