#55205e color: Elegant Purple Gown
#55205e is rgb(85, 32, 94) in RGB and oklch(35.013% 0.11663 321.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Indigo
- fuchsia-950
- Black 63%
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About #55205e
#55205e is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 35% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 322°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.97:1 contrast and black text 1.75:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elegant Purple Gown (#552367). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.
Lighter: #55205e mixed with white
Darker: #55205e mixed with black
Calmer: #55205e with less saturation
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What color is #55205e?
#55205e is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Elegant Purple Gown. In RGB it is rgb(85, 32, 94), in HSL hsl(291.29, 49.21%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.013% 0.11663 321.601).
What colors go well with #55205e?
The complementary color of #55205e is #074800. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d2a71 and #641841. The triadic partners are #523400 and #00464c.
Is white or black text more readable on #55205e?
White text reads better on #55205e: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.97:1 and black gives 1.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55205e a warm or cool color?
#55205e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 322 degrees, its lightness 35% and its chroma 0.117.