#55397d color: Prism Violet
#55397d is rgb(85, 57, 125) in RGB and oklch(41.026% 0.11211 300.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Dark
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Eggplant
- purple-900
- Black 51%
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About #55397d
#55397d is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 41% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 301°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 9.26:1 contrast and black text 2.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Prism Violet (#53357d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #55397d mixed with white
Darker: #55397d mixed with black
Calmer: #55397d with less saturation
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Questions about #55397d
What color is #55397d?
#55397d is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Prism Violet. In RGB it is rgb(85, 57, 125), in HSL hsl(264.71, 37.36%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.026% 0.11211 300.558).
What colors go well with #55397d?
The complementary color of #55397d is #435200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #344487 and #6b3066. The triadic partners are #743800 and #005a4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #55397d?
White text reads better on #55397d: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.26:1 and black gives 2.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55397d a warm or cool color?
#55397d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 41% and its chroma 0.112.