#551e47 color: Violet Carmine
#551e47 is rgb(85, 30, 71) in RGB and oklch(33.402% 0.09798 338.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Wine
- fuchsia-950
- Black 67%
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About #551e47
#551e47 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.4% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 339°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.63:1 contrast and black text 1.66:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Violet Carmine (#531745). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #551e47 mixed with white
Darker: #551e47 mixed with black
Calmer: #551e47 with less saturation
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Questions about #551e47
What color is #551e47?
#551e47 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Violet Carmine. In RGB it is rgb(85, 30, 71), in HSL hsl(315.27, 47.83%, 22.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.402% 0.09798 338.734).
What colors go well with #551e47?
The complementary color of #551e47 is #004522. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45255c and #5e1b2c. The triadic partners are #423600 and #003f52.
Is white or black text more readable on #551e47?
White text reads better on #551e47: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.63:1 and black gives 1.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #551e47 a warm or cool color?
#551e47 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 339 degrees, its lightness 33.4% and its chroma 0.098.