#55257E Color

#55257E is rgb(85, 37, 126) in RGB and hsl(272, 55%, 32%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#55257E

HEX#55257E

RGBrgb(85, 37, 126)

HSLhsl(272, 55%, 32%)

HSVhsv(272, 71%, 49%)

OKLCHoklch(38% 0.145 305.2)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 71%, 0%, 51%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #55257E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #55257E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#55257E Complementary#4F7E25 Analogous#28257E Analogous#7E257B Triadic#7E5525 Triadic#257E55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #55257E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6C2FA2 #873DC7 #9D61D1 #B588DD #CBACE7 #E4D4F2

Shades

#4A206F #3F1C5F #35174F #2A123F #200E2F #150920

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