#553c8d color: Daisy Bush
#553c8d is rgb(85, 60, 141) in RGB and oklch(42.654% 0.12909 294.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Cobalt
- purple-900
- Black 45%
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About #553c8d
#553c8d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 42.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 295°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.69:1 contrast and black text 2.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Daisy Bush (#5b3e90). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #553c8d mixed with white
Darker: #553c8d mixed with black
Calmer: #553c8d with less saturation
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Questions about #553c8d
What color is #553c8d?
#553c8d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Daisy Bush. In RGB it is rgb(85, 60, 141), in HSL hsl(258.52, 40.3%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.654% 0.12909 294.527).
What colors go well with #553c8d?
The complementary color of #553c8d is #4e5500. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2a4995 and #703175. The triadic partners are #823500 and #00604b.
Is white or black text more readable on #553c8d?
White text reads better on #553c8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.69:1 and black gives 2.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #553c8d a warm or cool color?
#553c8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 295 degrees, its lightness 42.7% and its chroma 0.129.