#552e8b color: Night Fever
#552e8b is rgb(85, 46, 139) in RGB and oklch(40.252% 0.14743 298.859) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Cool
- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 45%
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About #552e8b
#552e8b is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 40.3% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 299°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.77:1 contrast and black text 2.15:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Night Fever (#572e89). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #552e8b mixed with white
Darker: #552e8b mixed with black
Calmer: #552e8b with less saturation
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Questions about #552e8b
What color is #552e8b?
#552e8b is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Night Fever. In RGB it is rgb(85, 46, 139), in HSL hsl(265.16, 50.27%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.252% 0.14743 298.859).
What colors go well with #552e8b?
The complementary color of #552e8b is #435000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #293e96 and #70206e. The triadic partners are #743400 and #005849.
Is white or black text more readable on #552e8b?
White text reads better on #552e8b: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.77:1 and black gives 2.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #552e8b a warm or cool color?
#552e8b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 299 degrees, its lightness 40.3% and its chroma 0.147.