#55238F

#55238F

Color Values

HEX

#55238F

RGB

85, 35, 143

HSL

267.8, 60.7%, 34.9%

HSV

267.8, 75.5%, 56.1%

CMYK

40.6%, 75.5%, 0.0%, 43.9%

OKLCH

0.3914 0.1663 299.6

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#55238F

#5D8F23

Analogous

#23278F

#8B238F

#55238F

Triadic

#55238F

#8F5523

#238F55

Split Complementary

#55238F

#8F8B23

#278F23

Tetradic

#55238F

#8F2327

#5D8F23

#238F8B

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#55238F

Protanopia

#3F3F75

Deuteranopia

#42466F

Tritanopia

#52605C

Achromatopsia

#353535

CSS Usage

background-color: #55238F;
color: #55238F;
border-color: #55238F;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 900 #581C87

Tailwind Shades

50
#F7F3FB
100
#ECE4F6
200
#DAC6F1
300
#BF9DE7
400
#9C67DA
500
#7A32CD
600
#6128A4
700
#4E2083
800
#3D1966
900
#2F164B
950
#1D0E2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.38:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

2.02:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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