#552e63 color: Imperial Purple
#552e63 is rgb(85, 46, 99) in RGB and oklch(37.464% 0.09781 316.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-700
- Black 61%
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About #552e63
#552e63 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 37.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.73:1 contrast and black text 1.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Imperial Purple (#5b3167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-700.
Lighter: #552e63 mixed with white
Darker: #552e63 mixed with black
Calmer: #552e63 with less saturation
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Questions about #552e63
What color is #552e63?
#552e63 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Imperial Purple. In RGB it is rgb(85, 46, 99), in HSL hsl(284.15, 36.55%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.464% 0.09781 316.52).
What colors go well with #552e63?
The complementary color of #552e63 is #264c10. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e3772 and #64284b. The triadic partners are #5d3800 and #004e50.
Is white or black text more readable on #552e63?
White text reads better on #552e63: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.73:1 and black gives 1.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552e63 a warm or cool color?
#552e63 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 37.5% and its chroma 0.098.