#553E74 Color

#553E74 is rgb(85, 62, 116) in RGB and hsl(266, 30%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#553E74

HEX#553E74

RGBrgb(85, 62, 116)

HSLhsl(266, 30%, 35%)

HSVhsv(266, 47%, 45%)

OKLCHoklch(41.4% 0.091 302.3)

CMYKcmyk(27%, 47%, 0%, 55%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553E74 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.02:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.33:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #553E74 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#553E74 Complementary#5D743E Analogous#3E4274 Analogous#703E74 Triadic#74563E Triadic#3E7456

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #553E74, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6C4F92 #8263AB #9A81BB #B29FCB #CABDDB #E2DBEB

Shades

#4C3767 #402E56 #362749 #2A1E38 #20172B #140E1B

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