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#55236F

#55236f ≈ Eminence

  • violet
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#55236f is a color from the violet family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 13.73% green and 43.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 23.42% cyan, 68.47% magenta, 0% yellow and 56.47% black. Its hue angle is 279.47°, with 52.05% saturation and 28.63% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.31:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Eminence (#6c3082), ΔE 5.51.

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Web safe#663366
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Relative luminance0.0428

Complementary

  1. #55236f
  2. #3d6f23

Split complementary

  1. #55236f
  2. #636f23
  3. #236f2f

Analogous

  1. #2f236f
  2. #55236f
  3. #6f2363

Triadic

  1. #55236f
  2. #6f5523
  3. #236f55

Tetradic

  1. #55236f
  2. #6f233d
  3. #3d6f23
  4. #236f55

Square

  1. #55236f
  2. #6f2f23
  3. #3d6f23
  4. #23636f

Monochromatic

  1. #0c0510
  2. #281135
  3. #55236f
  4. #8235a9
  5. #a75fcc

Shades

#55236f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #55236f
  2. #4d2064
  3. #441c59
  4. #3c194e
  5. #331543
  6. #2b1238
  7. #220e2c
  8. #1a0b21
  9. #110716
  10. #09040b
  11. #000000

Tints

#55236f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #55236f
  2. #66397d
  3. #774f8c
  4. #88659a
  5. #997ba9
  6. #aa91b7
  7. #bba7c5
  8. #ccbdd4
  9. #ddd3e2
  10. #eee9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#55236f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #55236f
  2. #592c71
  3. #5e3672
  4. #623f74
  5. #664876
  6. #6b5278
  7. #6f5b79
  8. #73647b
  9. #776d7d
  10. #7c777e
  11. #808080

Readable text 11.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #3a3a3a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #463254 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #003871 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1c3b6d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #523245 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #353170 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #3b336e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #532d59 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-55236f {
  color: #55236f;
}
Background
.bg-55236f {
  background-color: #55236f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-55236f {
  border: 2px solid #55236f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #55236f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 35 111;
  --color-primary-hsl: 279 52% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-55236f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55236f, #6f2363);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-55236f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 35 111 / 0.35);
}

#6c3082 Eminence ΔE 5.51 #4b0082 Indigo ΔE 7.22 #663399 Rebecca Purple ΔE 7.94 #32127a Persian Indigo ΔE 8.59 #69359c Purple Heart ΔE 8.61 #800080 Purple ΔE 8.65 #702963 Byzantium ΔE 8.71 #aadc90 Inverted #3a3a3a Grayscale 

Eminence
#55236f  rgb(85, 35, 111)  hsl(279, 52%, 29%)  Eminence
#3d6f23  rgb(61, 111, 35)  hsl(99, 52%, 29%)  Sap Green
#6f5523  rgb(111, 85, 35)  hsl(39, 52%, 29%)  Field Drab
#236f55  rgb(35, 111, 85)  hsl(159, 52%, 29%)  Tropical Rain Forest