#551f4e color: Soft dark purple
#551f4e is rgb(85, 31, 78) in RGB and oklch(33.914% 0.10242 332.912) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- fuchsia-950
- Black 67%
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About #551f4e
#551f4e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 33.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 333°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.41:1 contrast and black text 1.69:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #551f4e mixed with white
Darker: #551f4e mixed with black
Calmer: #551f4e with less saturation
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Questions about #551f4e
What color is #551f4e?
#551f4e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Soft dark purple. In RGB it is rgb(85, 31, 78), in HSL hsl(307.78, 46.55%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.914% 0.10242 332.912).
What colors go well with #551f4e?
The complementary color of #551f4e is #00461b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #432762 and #601a33. The triadic partners are #473500 and #004150.
Is white or black text more readable on #551f4e?
White text reads better on #551f4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.41:1 and black gives 1.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #551f4e a warm or cool color?
#551f4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 333 degrees, its lightness 33.9% and its chroma 0.102.