#5521B5 Color

#5521B5 is rgb(85, 33, 181) in RGB and hsl(261, 69%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#5521B5

HEX#5521B5

RGBrgb(85, 33, 181)

HSLhsl(261, 69%, 42%)

HSVhsv(261, 82%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(42.5% 0.209 290.2)

CMYKcmyk(53%, 82%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #5521B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.25:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.27:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #5521B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#5521B5 Complementary#81B521 Analogous#2137B5 Analogous#9F21B5 Triadic#B55521 Triadic#21B555

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #5521B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6528D7 #7E4ADE #966CE4 #AF8FEA #C8B1F1 #E0D4F7

Shades

#4B1D9F #3F1986 #351570 #281056 #1E0C41 #120727

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