#55255B Color

#55255B is rgb(85, 37, 91) in RGB and hsl(293, 42%, 25%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#55255B
HEX#55255B
RGBrgb(85, 37, 91)
HSLhsl(293, 42%, 25%)
HSVhsv(293, 59%, 36%)
OKLCHoklch(35.5% 0.105 323.1)
CMYKcmyk(7%, 59%, 0%, 64%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55255B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55255B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55255BComplementary#2B5B25Analogous#3A255BAnalogous#5B2546Triadic#5B5425Triadic#255B54

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55255B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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