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#554259 color: Purple Bloom

#554259 is rgb(85, 66, 89) in RGB and oklch(40.811% 0.04485 320.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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290°
100%

40.8%
0.045
320°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Muted
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • mauve-600
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #554259

#554259 is a muted dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 40.8% lightness, 0.045 chroma and a hue of 320°.

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 Purple Bloom (#544258). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-600.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #554259 mixed with white

  1. 554259
  2. 655368
  3. 746478
  4. 857688
  5. 958998
  6. a69ba8
  7. b7afb9
  8. c9c2ca
  9. dbd6dc
  10. edeaed

Darker: #554259 mixed with black

  1. 554259
  2. 49384c
  3. 3d2f40
  4. 312534
  5. 261c28
  6. 1c141d
  7. 110b13
  8. 080509
  9. 020103
  10. 000000

Calmer: #554259 with less saturation

  1. 554259
  2. 544358
  3. 534456
  4. 524455
  5. 514553
  6. 504651
  7. 4e4750
  8. 4d484e
  9. 4c484d
  10. 4b494b

Questions about #554259

What color is #554259?

#554259 is muted dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Bloom. In RGB it is rgb(85, 66, 89), in HSL hsl(289.57, 14.84%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.811% 0.04485 320.424).

What colors go well with #554259?

The complementary color of #554259 is #3d5039. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #494661 and #5d404d. The triadic partners are #57472d and #2a5154.

Is white or black text more readable on #554259?

White text reads better on #554259: 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 #554259 a warm or cool color?

#554259 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 40.8% and its chroma 0.045.