#553f8a color: Harvest Night
#553f8a is rgb(85, 63, 138) in RGB and oklch(42.98% 0.1202 294.307) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Eggplant
- purple-900
- Black 46%
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About #553f8a
#553f8a is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 294°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.52:1 contrast and black text 2.46:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Harvest Night (#554488). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-900.
Lighter: #553f8a mixed with white
Darker: #553f8a mixed with black
Calmer: #553f8a with less saturation
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Questions about #553f8a
What color is #553f8a?
#553f8a is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Harvest Night. In RGB it is rgb(85, 63, 138), in HSL hsl(257.6, 37.31%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.98% 0.1202 294.307).
What colors go well with #553f8a?
The complementary color of #553f8a is #4f5600. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d4b91 and #6f3574. The triadic partners are #803800 and #00614c.
Is white or black text more readable on #553f8a?
White text reads better on #553f8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.52:1 and black gives 2.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #553f8a a warm or cool color?
#553f8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 294 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.12.