#550068

Color #550068

A vivid, highly saturated dark purple.

Closest named color Purple #800080 · ΔE 15.17 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-950 #4b004f · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#550068

RGB

rgb(85, 0, 104)

HSL

hsl(289, 100%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289, 100%, 40.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(18.3%, 100%, 0%, 59.2%)

LAB

lab(19.77, 47.59, -37.65)

LCH

lch(19.77, 60.68, 321.65)

OKLCH

oklch(33%, 0.1598, 318.35)

HWB

hwb(289, 0%, 59.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#136800

Analogous

#210068

#550068

#680047

Triadic

#550068

#685500

#006855

Split-complementary

#550068

#476800

#006821

Tetradic

#550068

#680013

#136800

#006855

Square

#550068

#682100

#136800

#004768

Shades

Color #550068 mixed toward black.

#470057

#390045

#2a0034

#1c0023

#0e0011

Tints

Color #550068 mixed toward white.

#8c00ac

#c300ef

#da34ff

#e678ff

#f3bbff

Tones

Color #550068 mixed toward gray.

#4f095f

#4a1157

#441a4e

#3f2345

#3a2b3d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

13.24:1

Aa Black text on this color

1.59:1

White text reads better on this background (13.24:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#40405b · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#434758 · ΔE 21.5

Tritanopia

#534f4c · ΔE 29.5

Achromatopsia

#303030 · ΔE 26

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #550068;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#550068]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#550068 (#550068) is rgb(85, 0, 104) in RGB.

No, #550068 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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