#553E98 Color

#553E98 is rgb(85, 62, 152) in RGB and hsl(255, 42%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#553E98

HEX#553E98

RGBrgb(85, 62, 152)

HSLhsl(255, 42%, 42%)

HSVhsv(255, 59%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(43.8% 0.141 291.2)

CMYKcmyk(44%, 59%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553E98 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #553E98 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#553E98 Complementary#82983E Analogous#3E5598 Analogous#823E98 Triadic#98553E Triadic#3E9855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #553E98, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#654AB5 #7D67C1 #9684CD #AFA1D9 #C7BEE4 #E0DBF0

Shades

#4B3786 #3E2E70 #34265E #281E48 #1E1636 #120D21

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