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#552CD4

#552cd4 ≈ Han Purple

  • violet
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#552cd4 is a color from the violet family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.33% red, 17.25% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 59.91% cyan, 79.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 254.64°, with 66.14% saturation and 50.2% 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 7.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Han Purple (#5218fa), ΔE 4.3.

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Relative luminance0.0849

Complementary

  1. #552cd4
  2. #abd42c

Split complementary

  1. #552cd4
  2. #d4a92c
  3. #57d42c

Analogous

  1. #2c57d4
  2. #552cd4
  3. #a92cd4

Triadic

  1. #552cd4
  2. #d4552c
  3. #2cd455

Tetradic

  1. #552cd4
  2. #d42cab
  3. #abd42c
  4. #2cd455

Square

  1. #552cd4
  2. #d42c57
  3. #abd42c
  4. #2cd4a9

Monochromatic

  1. #221156
  2. #3b1e95
  3. #552cd4
  4. #886ce1
  5. #bbabee

Shades

#552cd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #552cd4
  2. #4d28bf
  3. #4423aa
  4. #3c1f94
  5. #331a7f
  6. #2b166a
  7. #221255
  8. #1a0d40
  9. #11092a
  10. #090415
  11. #000000

Tints

#552cd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #552cd4
  2. #6641d8
  3. #7756dd
  4. #886be1
  5. #9980e5
  6. #aa96ea
  7. #bbabee
  8. #ccc0f2
  9. #ddd5f6
  10. #eeeafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#552cd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #552cd4
  2. #5934cc
  3. #5e3dc3
  4. #6245bb
  5. #664eb2
  6. #6b56aa
  7. #6f5ea2
  8. #736799
  9. #776f91
  10. #7c7888
  11. #808080

Readable text 7.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 2.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #525252 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #534698 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057d9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #004dd1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #005f81 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #0049d7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #0042d2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #334fa8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-552cd4 {
  color: #552cd4;
}
Background
.bg-552cd4 {
  background-color: #552cd4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-552cd4 {
  border: 2px solid #552cd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #552cd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 85 44 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 255 66% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-552cd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #552cd4, #a92cd4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-552cd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(85 44 212 / 0.35);
}

#5218fa Han Purple ΔE 4.30 #3f00ff Ultramarine ΔE 5.21 #6f00ff Electric Indigo ΔE 6.08 #0000ff Blue ΔE 6.21 #4f42b5 Ocean Blue ΔE 6.22 #1c39bb Persian Blue ΔE 7.65 #5a4fcf Iris ΔE 8.01 #aad32b Inverted #525252 Grayscale 

Han Purple
#552cd4  rgb(85, 44, 212)  hsl(255, 66%, 50%)  Han Purple
#abd42c  rgb(171, 212, 44)  hsl(75, 66%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#d4552c  rgb(212, 85, 44)  hsl(15, 66%, 50%)  Flame
#2cd455  rgb(44, 212, 85)  hsl(135, 66%, 50%)  Malachite