#55256F Color

#55256F is rgb(85, 37, 111) in RGB and hsl(279, 50%, 29%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#55256F
HEX#55256F
RGBrgb(85, 37, 111)
HSLhsl(279, 50%, 29%)
HSVhsv(279, 67%, 44%)
OKLCHoklch(36.9% 0.127 311.6)
CMYKcmyk(23%, 67%, 0%, 56%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55256F background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text11.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55256F based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55256FComplementary#3F6F25Analogous#30256FAnalogous#6F2564Triadic#6F5525Triadic#256F55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55256F, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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