#55378c color: Blue Magenta Violet
#55378c is rgb(85, 55, 140) in RGB and oklch(41.732% 0.13547 296.313) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Indigo
- purple-900
- Black 45%
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About #55378c
#55378c is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 41.7% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 296°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.09:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Blue Magenta Violet (#553592). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #55378c mixed with white
Darker: #55378c mixed with black
Calmer: #55378c with less saturation
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Questions about #55378c
What color is #55378c?
#55378c is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Blue Magenta Violet. In RGB it is rgb(85, 55, 140), in HSL hsl(261.18, 43.59%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.732% 0.13547 296.313).
What colors go well with #55378c?
The complementary color of #55378c is #4a5300. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a4595 and #702b73. The triadic partners are #7c3500 and #005d4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #55378c?
White text reads better on #55378c: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.09:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55378c a warm or cool color?
#55378c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 296 degrees, its lightness 41.7% and its chroma 0.135.