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#581f55 color: Purple Velour

#581f55 is rgb(88, 31, 85) in RGB and oklch(34.788% 0.11111 329.763) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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303°
100%

34.8%
0.111
330°
  • Purple
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Eggplant
  • fuchsia-950
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
12.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -101
Black text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #581f55

#581f55 is a soft dark purple color. In OKLCH it has 34.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 330°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 12.05:1 contrast and black text 1.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Velour (#581a57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-950.

More dark purple colors

Lighter: #581f55 mixed with white

  1. 581f55
  2. 683565
  3. 794a75
  4. 895f85
  5. 9a7496
  6. ab8aa7
  7. bba1b8
  8. ccb8ca
  9. ddcfdb
  10. eee7ed

Darker: #581f55 mixed with black

  1. 581f55
  2. 4b1949
  3. 3f143d
  4. 330f31
  5. 280a26
  6. 1d061c
  7. 120311
  8. 090108
  9. 030002
  10. 000000

Calmer: #581f55 with less saturation

  1. 581f55
  2. 552352
  3. 532650
  4. 502a4d
  5. 4d2c4b
  6. 4a2f48
  7. 473245
  8. 443442
  9. 413640
  10. 3d383d

Questions about #581f55

What color is #581f55?

#581f55 is soft dark purple. The closest named color is Purple Velour. In RGB it is rgb(88, 31, 85), in HSL hsl(303.16, 47.9%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.788% 0.11111 329.763).

What colors go well with #581f55?

The complementary color of #581f55 is #004915. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44286a and #641938. The triadic partners are #4c3600 and #004451.

Is white or black text more readable on #581f55?

White text reads better on #581f55: white gives a contrast ratio of 12.05:1 and black gives 1.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #581f55 a warm or cool color?

#581f55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 330 degrees, its lightness 34.8% and its chroma 0.111.