#551f53 color: Purple Velour
#551f53 is rgb(85, 31, 83) in RGB and oklch(34.199% 0.10716 329.076) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- fuchsia-950
- Black 67%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #551f53
#551f53 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 34.2% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 329°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast and black text 1.71:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #551f53 mixed with white
Darker: #551f53 mixed with black
Calmer: #551f53 with less saturation
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Questions about #551f53
What color is #551f53?
#551f53 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Velour. In RGB it is rgb(85, 31, 83), in HSL hsl(302.22, 46.55%, 22.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.199% 0.10716 329.076).
What colors go well with #551f53?
The complementary color of #551f53 is #004715. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #412867 and #611937. The triadic partners are #4b3500 and #00434e.
Is white or black text more readable on #551f53?
White text reads better on #551f53: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.3:1 and black gives 1.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #551f53 a warm or cool color?
#551f53 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 329 degrees, its lightness 34.2% and its chroma 0.107.