#552b59 color: Kuwanomi Purple
#552b59 is rgb(85, 43, 89) in RGB and oklch(36.378% 0.09173 323.971) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 65%
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About #552b59
#552b59 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 36.4% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 324°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.19:1 contrast and black text 1.88:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kuwanomi Purple (#55295b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #552b59 mixed with white
Darker: #552b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #552b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #552b59
What color is #552b59?
#552b59 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Kuwanomi Purple. In RGB it is rgb(85, 43, 89), in HSL hsl(294.78, 34.85%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(36.378% 0.09173 323.971).
What colors go well with #552b59?
The complementary color of #552b59 is #1a4a1b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #413369 and #612641. The triadic partners are #553800 and #004a52.
Is white or black text more readable on #552b59?
White text reads better on #552b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.19:1 and black gives 1.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552b59 a warm or cool color?
#552b59 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 324 degrees, its lightness 36.4% and its chroma 0.092.