#553755

Color #553755

A muted dark magenta.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 22.8 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-700 #463947 · ΔE 8.1

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Conversions

HEX

#553755

RGB

rgb(85, 55, 85)

HSL

hsl(300, 21.4%, 27.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(300, 35.3%, 33.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 35.3%, 0%, 66.7%)

LAB

lab(27.63, 19.03, -12.74)

LCH

lch(27.63, 22.9, 326.2)

OKLCH

oklch(38.4%, 0.063, 326.71)

HWB

hwb(300, 21.6%, 66.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#375537

Analogous

#463755

#553755

#553746

Triadic

#553755

#555537

#375555

Split-complementary

#553755

#465537

#375546

Tetradic

#553755

#553737

#375537

#375555

Square

#553755

#554637

#375537

#374655

Shades

Color #553755 mixed toward black.

#472e47

#392539

#2b1c2b

#1c121c

#0e090e

Tints

Color #553755 mixed toward white.

#7b4f7b

#9e699e

#b68fb6

#cfb4cf

#e7dae7

Tones

Color #553755 mixed toward gray.

#533a53

#503c50

#4e3f4e

#4b414b

#494449

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

10.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.06:1

White text reads better on this background (10.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#4a4a4f · ΔE 16.4

Deuteranopia

#4b4d4d · ΔE 18.7

Tritanopia

#544a49 · ΔE 15.7

Achromatopsia

#414141 · ΔE 18.2

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #553755;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#553755]

Related colors

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Thistle #d8bfd8

Violet #ee82ee

Frequently asked questions

#553755 (#553755) is rgb(85, 55, 85) in RGB.

No, #553755 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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