#553BAB Color
#553BAB is rgb(85, 59, 171) in RGB and hsl(254, 49%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.
#553BAB
HEX
#553BABRGB
rgb(85, 59, 171)HSL
hsl(254, 49%, 45%)HSV
hsv(254, 65%, 67%)OKLCH
oklch(44.8% 0.17 288.2)CMYK
cmyk(50%, 65%, 0%, 33%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553BAB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.6:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #553BAB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #553BAB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.