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#5f5296 color: Purple Opulence

#5f5296 is rgb(95, 82, 150) in RGB and oklch(48.308% 0.10706 290.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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251°
100%

48.3%
0.107
291°
  • Violet
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.13:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #5f5296

#5f5296 is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 291°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast and black text 3.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Opulence (#60569a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark violet colors

Lighter: #5f5296 mixed with white

  1. 5f5296
  2. 6d63a1
  3. 7c73ac
  4. 8b84b6
  5. 9b95c1
  6. aba6cb
  7. bbb7d6
  8. cbc9e0
  9. dcdbea
  10. eeedf5

Darker: #5f5296 mixed with black

  1. 5f5296
  2. 524682
  3. 443b6e
  4. 382f5b
  5. 2c2549
  6. 201a37
  7. 151126
  8. 0a0816
  9. 030208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #5f5296 with less saturation

  1. 5f5296
  2. 5f5491
  3. 5e558b
  4. 5e5786
  5. 5e5880
  6. 5e597b
  7. 5e5b75
  8. 5e5c70
  9. 5e5d6a
  10. 5e5d64

Questions about #5f5296

What color is #5f5296?

#5f5296 is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Opulence. In RGB it is rgb(95, 82, 150), in HSL hsl(251.47, 29.31%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.308% 0.10706 290.61).

What colors go well with #5f5296?

The complementary color of #5f5296 is #626300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3a5d9a and #794883. The triadic partners are #8d4a1e and #007156.

Is white or black text more readable on #5f5296?

White text reads better on #5f5296: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.7:1 and black gives 3.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #5f5296 a warm or cool color?

#5f5296 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 291 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.107.