#550134 Color
#550134 is rgb(85, 1, 52) in RGB, hsl(324, 98%, 17%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 99%, 39%, 67%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Spanish Purple (#66033C), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.53. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#550134rgb(85, 1, 52)hsl(324, 98%, 17%)hsv(324, 99%, 33%)cmyk(0%, 99%, 39%, 67%)oklch(29.7% 0.122 351.2)lab(16.75% 38.36 -6.55)lch(16.75% 38.91 350.31)What #550134 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #550134, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#550134 Channel Values
How #550134 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 85 · G 1 · B 52 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 324° · S 98% · L 17% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 324° · S 99% · V 33% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 99% · Y 39% · K 67% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 14.58:1 vs white · 1.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #550134 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #550134
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #550134; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #550134
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #550134 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#550134#222234#3C1934#313132#422533#530F0F#540923#292929Using #550134 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-550134: #550134;background-color: #550134;colors: { 'color-550134': '#550134' }Color(red: 0.333, green: 0.004, blue: 0.204)<color name="color_550134">#550134</color>fill="#550134"More Pink Colors
#550134 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#550134 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #550134?
#550134 is a darkest pink — rgb(85, 1, 52) in RGB and hsl(324, 98%, 17%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Spanish Purple (#66033C), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.53.
What is the RGB value of #550134?
#550134 is rgb(85, 1, 52) — red 85, green 1, and blue 52 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #550134?
#550134 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 99%, 39%, 67%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #550134 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #550134 scores 14.58:1 against white and 1.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #550134 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #550134 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is purple (#800080) at a CIE76 distance of 36.98, which is a different colour altogether.
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