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#555193 color: Purple Corallite

#555193 is rgb(85, 81, 147) in RGB and oklch(47.041% 0.10471 284.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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244°
100%

47%
0.105
284°
  • Indigo
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Denim
  • slate-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.04:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
2.98:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #555193

#555193 is a soft dark indigo color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 284°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.04:1 contrast and black text 2.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Corallite (#5a4e8f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is slate-600.

More dark indigo colors

Lighter: #555193 mixed with white

  1. 555193
  2. 64629e
  3. 7372a9
  4. 8383b4
  5. 9494bf
  6. a5a5ca
  7. b6b7d5
  8. c8c9df
  9. dadbea
  10. ecedf4

Darker: #555193 mixed with black

  1. 555193
  2. 49457f
  3. 3d3a6c
  4. 312f59
  5. 262447
  6. 1c1a36
  7. 111025
  8. 080716
  9. 020208
  10. 000001

Calmer: #555193 with less saturation

  1. 555193
  2. 55528e
  3. 565488
  4. 565583
  5. 57567d
  6. 575778
  7. 585872
  8. 58596c
  9. 595a67
  10. 5a5a61

Questions about #555193

What color is #555193?

#555193 is soft dark indigo. The closest named color is Purple Corallite. In RGB it is rgb(85, 81, 147), in HSL hsl(243.64, 28.95%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.041% 0.10471 284.366).

What colors go well with #555193?

The complementary color of #555193 is #655d00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2d5c94 and #704783. The triadic partners are #8a4524 and #006d4b.

Is white or black text more readable on #555193?

White text reads better on #555193: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.04:1 and black gives 2.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #555193 a warm or cool color?

#555193 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 284 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.105.