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#553576 color: Prism Violet

#553576 is rgb(85, 53, 118) in RGB and oklch(39.86% 0.10954 304.653) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

39.9%
0.110
305°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • purple-900
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -97
Black text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #553576

#553576 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 39.9% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.74:1 contrast and black text 2.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #553576 mixed with white

  1. 553576
  2. 644884
  3. 745b91
  4. 846f9f
  5. 9582ad
  6. a696ba
  7. b7aac8
  8. c9bfd6
  9. dad4e3
  10. ede9f1

Darker: #553576 mixed with black

  1. 553576
  2. 492d66
  3. 3d2556
  4. 311d47
  5. 261538
  6. 1c0e29
  7. 11081c
  8. 08030f
  9. 020105
  10. 000001

Calmer: #553576 with less saturation

  1. 553576
  2. 543872
  3. 523a6d
  4. 513c68
  5. 4f3e64
  6. 4e405f
  7. 4d415b
  8. 4b4356
  9. 4a4551
  10. 49464c

Questions about #553576

What color is #553576?

#553576 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(85, 53, 118), in HSL hsl(269.54, 38.01%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.86% 0.10954 304.653).

What colors go well with #553576?

The complementary color of #553576 is #3a5000. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #374081 and #692d5f. The triadic partners are #6e3700 and #00564d.

Is white or black text more readable on #553576?

White text reads better on #553576: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.74:1 and black gives 2.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #553576 a warm or cool color?

#553576 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 39.9% and its chroma 0.11.