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#9552b2 color: Purpureus

#9552b2 is rgb(149, 82, 178) in RGB and oklch(55.732% 0.1569 314.66) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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282°
100%

55.7%
0.157
315°
  • Purple
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • fuchsia-700
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #9552b2

#9552b2 is a soft purple color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 315°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is fuchsia-700.

More medium purple colors

Lighter: #9552b2 mixed with white

  1. 9552b2
  2. a064ba
  3. aa75c2
  4. b586ca
  5. bf97d2
  6. caa8da
  7. d5b9e2
  8. dfcbe9
  9. eadcf1
  10. f4edf8

Darker: #9552b2 mixed with black

  1. 9552b2
  2. 81469a
  3. 6d3b83
  4. 5a2f6d
  5. 482557
  6. 371a43
  7. 26112f
  8. 16081d
  9. 08020c
  10. 010001

Calmer: #9552b2 with less saturation

  1. 9552b2
  2. 9257ac
  3. 8f5ba6
  4. 8b5fa0
  5. 88629a
  6. 856694
  7. 82698d
  8. 7e6c87
  9. 7b6e81
  10. 77717a

Questions about #9552b2

What color is #9552b2?

#9552b2 is soft purple. The closest named color is Purpureus. In RGB it is rgb(149, 82, 178), in HSL hsl(281.88, 38.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.732% 0.1569 314.66).

What colors go well with #9552b2?

The complementary color of #9552b2 is #48860d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c62ca and #b04689. The triadic partners are #a26500 and #008888.

Is white or black text more readable on #9552b2?

White text reads better on #9552b2: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #9552b2 a warm or cool color?

#9552b2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.157.