#552665

Color #552665

A moderately saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Dark Slate Blue #483d8b · ΔE 16.81 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-900 #721378 · ΔE 6.8

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Conversions

HEX

#552665

RGB

rgb(85, 38, 101)

HSL

hsl(284.8, 45.3%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.8, 62.4%, 39.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.8%, 62.4%, 0%, 60.4%)

LAB

lab(24.5, 32.86, -28.07)

LCH

lch(24.5, 43.22, 319.5)

OKLCH

oklch(36.3%, 0.1143, 316.7)

HWB

hwb(284.8, 14.9%, 60.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#366526

Analogous

#362665

#552665

#652656

Triadic

#552665

#655526

#266555

Split-complementary

#552665

#566526

#266536

Tetradic

#552665

#652636

#366526

#266555

Square

#552665

#653626

#366526

#265665

Shades

Color #552665 mixed toward black.

#472054

#391943

#2b1333

#1c0d22

#0e0611

Tints

Color #552665 mixed toward white.

#7b3792

#9f4bbb

#b778cc

#cfa5dd

#e7d2ee

Tones

Color #552665 mixed toward gray.

#532b60

#50315b

#4d3655

#4b3b50

#48404b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

11.34:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.85:1

White text reads better on this background (11.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#45455a · ΔE 15.7

Deuteranopia

#484a58 · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#53514f · ΔE 25.6

Achromatopsia

#3a3a3a · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #552665;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#552665]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#552665 (#552665) is rgb(85, 38, 101) in RGB.

No, #552665 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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