#55498f color: Gigas
#55498f is rgb(85, 73, 143) in RGB and oklch(45.196% 0.11134 289.03) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Cobalt
- slate-600
- Black 44%
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About #55498f
#55498f is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 289°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.68:1 contrast and black text 2.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Gigas (#564786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #55498f mixed with white
Darker: #55498f mixed with black
Calmer: #55498f with less saturation
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Questions about #55498f
What color is #55498f?
#55498f is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Gigas. In RGB it is rgb(85, 73, 143), in HSL hsl(250.29, 32.41%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.196% 0.11134 289.03).
What colors go well with #55498f?
The complementary color of #55498f is #5b5a00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d5593 and #703f7d. The triadic partners are #853f10 and #00694b.
Is white or black text more readable on #55498f?
White text reads better on #55498f: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.68:1 and black gives 2.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #55498f a warm or cool color?
#55498f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 289 degrees, its lightness 45.2% and its chroma 0.111.