#55138B Color

#55138B is rgb(85, 19, 139) in RGB and hsl(273, 76%, 31%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#55138B

HEX#55138B

RGBrgb(85, 19, 139)

HSLhsl(273, 76%, 31%)

HSVhsv(273, 86%, 55%)

OKLCHoklch(37.2% 0.178 302.9)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 86%, 0%, 45%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55138B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55138B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55138B Complementary#498B13 Analogous#19138B Analogous#8B1385 Triadic#8B5513 Triadic#138B55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55138B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7019B8 #891FE0 #A14BE7 #B674EC #CEA1F2 #E3C9F8

Shades

#4A1179 #3F0E67 #340C55 #2C0A48 #210736 #160524

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