#552F8E Color

#552F8E is rgb(85, 47, 142) in RGB and hsl(264, 50%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#552F8E
HEX#552F8E
RGBrgb(85, 47, 142)
HSLhsl(264, 50%, 37%)
HSVhsv(264, 67%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(40.6% 0.15 297.7)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 67%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #552F8E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #552F8E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#552F8EComplementary#688E2FAnalogous#2F398EAnalogous#842F8ETriadic#8E552FTriadic#2F8E55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #552F8E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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