#552b42 color: Potent Purple
#552b42 is rgb(85, 43, 66) in RGB and oklch(35.253% 0.0696 347.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Pink
- Dark
- Soft
- Warm
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 67%
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About #552b42
#552b42 is a soft dark pink color. In OKLCH it has 35.3% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 347°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast and black text 1.81:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Potent Purple (#532d45). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #552b42 mixed with white
Darker: #552b42 mixed with black
Calmer: #552b42 with less saturation
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Questions about #552b42
What color is #552b42?
#552b42 is soft dark pink. The closest named color is Potent Purple. In RGB it is rgb(85, 43, 66), in HSL hsl(327.14, 32.81%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.253% 0.0696 347.244).
What colors go well with #552b42?
The complementary color of #552b42 is #054634. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a2f53 and #5a2b2e. The triadic partners are #3f3d09 and #004257.
Is white or black text more readable on #552b42?
White text reads better on #552b42: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.6:1 and black gives 1.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552b42 a warm or cool color?
#552b42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 347 degrees, its lightness 35.3% and its chroma 0.07.