#55237E

#55237E

Color Values

HEX

#55237E

RGB

85, 35, 126

HSL

273.0, 56.5%, 31.6%

HSV

273.0, 72.2%, 49.4%

CMYK

32.5%, 72.2%, 0.0%, 50.6%

OKLCH

0.3772 0.1473 305.5

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: darkorchid 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#55237E

#4C7E23

Analogous

#28237E

#7E237A

#55237E

Triadic

#55237E

#7E5523

#237E55

Split Complementary

#55237E

#7A7E23

#237E28

Tetradic

#55237E

#7E2823

#4C7E23

#237A7E

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#55237E

Protanopia

#3F3F68

Deuteranopia

#424663

Tritanopia

#525753

Achromatopsia

#343434

CSS Usage

background-color: #55237E;
color: #55237E;
border-color: #55237E;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 900 #581C87

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F4FB
100
#EEE5F6
200
#DDC7EF
300
#C59FE4
400
#A66BD6
500
#8737C8
600
#6C2CA0
700
#562380
800
#431C64
900
#331849
950
#200F2E

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.89:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.93:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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