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#552BCF

#552bcf ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#552bcf is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 16.86% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.94% cyan, 79.23% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 255.37°, with 65.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.98:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 4.85.

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Relative luminance0.0816

Complementary

  1. #552bcf
  2. #a5cf2b

Split complementary

  1. #552bcf
  2. #cfa72b
  3. #53cf2b

Analogous

  1. #2b53cf
  2. #552bcf
  3. #a72bcf

Triadic

  1. #552bcf
  2. #cf552b
  3. #2bcf55

Tetradic

  1. #552bcf
  2. #cf2ba5
  3. #a5cf2b
  4. #2bcf55

Square

  1. #552bcf
  2. #cf2b53
  3. #a5cf2b
  4. #2bcfa7

Monochromatic

  1. #211150
  2. #3b1e90
  3. #552bcf
  4. #8667df
  5. #b8a6ed

Shades

#552bcf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #552bcf
  2. #4d27ba
  3. #4422a6
  4. #3c1e91
  5. #331a7c
  6. #2b1668
  7. #221153
  8. #1a0d3e
  9. #110929
  10. #090415
  11. #000000

Tints

#552bcf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #552bcf
  2. #6640d4
  3. #7755d9
  4. #886bdd
  5. #9980e2
  6. #aa95e7
  7. #bbaaec
  8. #ccbff1
  9. #ddd5f5
  10. #eeeafa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#552bcf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #552bcf
  2. #5934c7
  3. #5e3cbf
  4. #6245b7
  5. #664daf
  6. #6b56a8
  7. #6f5ea0
  8. #736798
  9. #776f90
  10. #7c7888
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #515151 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #524495 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0055d4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004bcc ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #025c7d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0048d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0041cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #364da4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-552bcf {
  color: #552bcf;
}
Background
.bg-552bcf {
  background-color: #552bcf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-552bcf {
  border: 2px solid #552bcf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #552bcf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 43 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 66% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-552bcf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #552bcf, #a72bcf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-552bcf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 43 207 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.85 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.59 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.09 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.46 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.57 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.52 #0000cd Medium Blue ΔE 7.89 #aad430 Inverted #515151 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#552bcf  rgb(85, 43, 207)  hsl(255, 66%, 49%)  Han Purple
#a5cf2b  rgb(165, 207, 43)  hsl(75, 66%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#cf552b  rgb(207, 85, 43)  hsl(15, 66%, 49%)  Flame
#2bcf55  rgb(43, 207, 85)  hsl(135, 66%, 49%)  Malachite