#55396d color: Succinct Violet
#55396d is rgb(85, 57, 109) in RGB and oklch(40.026% 0.09017 307.64) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- mauve-600
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #55396d
#55396d is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 40% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 308°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.58:1 contrast and black text 2.19:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Succinct Violet (#513b6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.
Lighter: #55396d mixed with white
Darker: #55396d mixed with black
Calmer: #55396d with less saturation
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Questions about #55396d
What color is #55396d?
#55396d is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Succinct Violet. In RGB it is rgb(85, 57, 109), in HSL hsl(272.31, 31.33%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.026% 0.09017 307.64).
What colors go well with #55396d?
The complementary color of #55396d is #3a5013. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d4277 and #663359. The triadic partners are #673d00 and #005650.
Is white or black text more readable on #55396d?
White text reads better on #55396d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.58:1 and black gives 2.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55396d a warm or cool color?
#55396d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 40% and its chroma 0.09.