#550CB3

#550CB3

Color Values

HEX

#550CB3

RGB

85, 12, 179

HSL

266.2, 87.4%, 37.5%

HSV

266.2, 93.3%, 70.2%

CMYK

52.5%, 93.3%, 0.0%, 29.8%

OKLCH

0.4082 0.2202 292.2

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#550CB3

#6AB30C

Analogous

#0C17B3

#A90CB3

#550CB3

Triadic

#550CB3

#B3550C

#0CB355

Split Complementary

#550CB3

#B3A90C

#17B30C

Tetradic

#550CB3

#B30C17

#6AB30C

#0CB3A9

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#550CB3

Protanopia

#35358B

Deuteranopia

#3A3F81

Tritanopia

#516B64

Achromatopsia

#282828

CSS Usage

background-color: #550CB3;
color: #550CB3;
border-color: #550CB3;
Nearest Tailwind: Violet 800 #5B21B6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F2FD
100
#EBE0FA
200
#D7BCFB
300
#BB8CF7
400
#964EF3
500
#7110EF
600
#5B0DBF
700
#490A99
800
#390877
900
#2C0A57
950
#1C0737

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.05:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.09:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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