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#552BD8

#552bd8 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#552bd8 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 84.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.65% cyan, 80.09% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.29% black. Its hue angle is 254.57°, with 68.92% saturation and 50.78% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 3.83.

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Relative luminance0.0862

Complementary

  1. #552bd8
  2. #aed82b

Split complementary

  1. #552bd8
  2. #d8ac2b
  3. #57d82b

Analogous

  1. #2b57d8
  2. #552bd8
  3. #ac2bd8

Triadic

  1. #552bd8
  2. #d8552b
  3. #2bd855

Tetradic

  1. #552bd8
  2. #d82bae
  3. #aed82b
  4. #2bd855

Square

  1. #552bd8
  2. #d82b57
  3. #aed82b
  4. #2bd8ac

Monochromatic

  1. #22105a
  2. #3b1c9a
  3. #552bd8
  4. #896ce4
  5. #bdacf0

Shades

#552bd8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #552bd8
  2. #4d27c2
  3. #4422ad
  4. #3c1e97
  5. #331a82
  6. #2b166c
  7. #221156
  8. #1a0d41
  9. #11092b
  10. #090416
  11. #000000

Tints

#552bd8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #552bd8
  2. #6640dc
  3. #7755e0
  4. #886be4
  5. #9980e8
  6. #aa95ec
  7. #bbaaef
  8. #ccbff3
  9. #ddd5f7
  10. #eeeafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#552bd8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #552bd8
  2. #5934cf
  3. #5e3cc6
  4. #6245be
  5. #664db5
  6. #6b56ac
  7. #6f5ea3
  8. #73679a
  9. #776f92
  10. #7c7889
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #535353 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #54469b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058dd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004dd5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #006083 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #004adb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042d6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3050ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-552bd8 {
  color: #552bd8;
}
Background
.bg-552bd8 {
  background-color: #552bd8;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-552bd8 {
  border: 2px solid #552bd8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #552bd8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 43 216;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 69% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-552bd8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #552bd8, #ac2bd8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-552bd8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 43 216 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 3.83 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 4.80 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 5.67 #0000ff Blue ΔE 5.91 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.57 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.90 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.91 #aad427 Inverted #535353 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#552bd8  rgb(85, 43, 216)  hsl(255, 69%, 51%)  Han Purple
#aed82b  rgb(174, 216, 43)  hsl(75, 69%, 51%)  June Bud
#d8552b  rgb(216, 85, 43)  hsl(15, 69%, 51%)  Flame
#2bd855  rgb(43, 216, 85)  hsl(135, 69%, 51%)  Malachite