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#552a78 color: Regalia

#552a78 is rgb(85, 42, 120) in RGB and oklch(38.224% 0.13021 306.61) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

38.2%
0.130
307°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Indigo
  • purple-900
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #552a78

#552a78 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 38.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.56:1 contrast and black text 1.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Regalia (#522d80). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #552a78 mixed with white

  1. 552a78
  2. 643f86
  3. 745493
  4. 8468a1
  5. 957dae
  6. a692bc
  7. b7a7c9
  8. c9bcd7
  9. dbd2e4
  10. ede8f2

Darker: #552a78 mixed with black

  1. 552a78
  2. 492367
  3. 3d1c57
  4. 311648
  5. 261039
  6. 1c0a2a
  7. 11051d
  8. 080210
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #552a78 with less saturation

  1. 552a78
  2. 532e73
  3. 51316e
  4. 4f3469
  5. 4e3763
  6. 4c395e
  7. 4a3c59
  8. 483e54
  9. 46404e
  10. 454149

Questions about #552a78

What color is #552a78?

#552a78 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Regalia. In RGB it is rgb(85, 42, 120), in HSL hsl(273.08, 48.15%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.224% 0.13021 306.61).

What colors go well with #552a78?

The complementary color of #552a78 is #324d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #343786 and #6b1f5c. The triadic partners are #673400 and #00514a.

Is white or black text more readable on #552a78?

White text reads better on #552a78: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.56:1 and black gives 1.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #552a78 a warm or cool color?

#552a78 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 38.2% and its chroma 0.13.