#552e64 color: Imperial Purple
#552e64 is rgb(85, 46, 100) in RGB and oklch(37.524% 0.09902 315.891) 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 #552e64
#552e64 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 37.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 10.71:1 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: #552e64 mixed with white
Darker: #552e64 mixed with black
Calmer: #552e64 with less saturation
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Questions about #552e64
What color is #552e64?
#552e64 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Imperial Purple. In RGB it is rgb(85, 46, 100), in HSL hsl(283.33, 36.99%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(37.524% 0.09902 315.891).
What colors go well with #552e64?
The complementary color of #552e64 is #274c0e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e3772 and #64284c. The triadic partners are #5e3700 and #004e4f.
Is white or black text more readable on #552e64?
White text reads better on #552e64: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.71:1 and black gives 1.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552e64 a warm or cool color?
#552e64 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 37.5% and its chroma 0.099.