#554d8d color: Purple Corallite
#554d8d is rgb(85, 77, 141) in RGB and oklch(45.863% 0.10199 287.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Violet
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- ≈ Sapphire
- slate-600
- Black 45%
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About #554d8d
#554d8d is a soft dark violet color. In OKLCH it has 45.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 287°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.41:1 contrast and black text 2.83:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Corallite (#5a4e8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.
Lighter: #554d8d mixed with white
Darker: #554d8d mixed with black
Calmer: #554d8d with less saturation
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Questions about #554d8d
What color is #554d8d?
#554d8d is soft dark violet. The closest named color is Purple Corallite. In RGB it is rgb(85, 77, 141), in HSL hsl(247.5, 29.36%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.863% 0.10199 287.399).
What colors go well with #554d8d?
The complementary color of #554d8d is #5e5b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #305890 and #6f447d. The triadic partners are #84431f and #00694c.
Is white or black text more readable on #554d8d?
White text reads better on #554d8d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.41:1 and black gives 2.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #554d8d a warm or cool color?
#554d8d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 287 degrees, its lightness 45.9% and its chroma 0.102.