#55179B Color

#55179B is rgb(85, 23, 155) in RGB and hsl(268, 74%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#55179B

HEX#55179B

RGBrgb(85, 23, 155)

HSLhsl(268, 74%, 35%)

HSVhsv(268, 85%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(39.1% 0.19 297.5)

CMYKcmyk(45%, 85%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55179B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55179B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55179B Complementary#5E9B17 Analogous#171C9B Analogous#97179B Triadic#9B5517 Triadic#179B55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55179B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B1DC3 #812EE0 #9956E6 #B17EEC #C9A6F2 #E2CEF8

Shades

#4B158A #3F1173 #350F62 #290B4B #20093A #130523

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