#553EA8 Color

#553EA8 is rgb(85, 62, 168) in RGB and hsl(253, 46%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#553EA8

HEX#553EA8

RGBrgb(85, 62, 168)

HSLhsl(253, 46%, 45%)

HSVhsv(253, 63%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(45% 0.162 288.1)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 63%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #553EA8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #553EA8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#553EA8 Complementary#91A83E Analogous#3E5CA8 Analogous#8A3EA8 Triadic#A8553E Triadic#3EA855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #553EA8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6850BE #7E6AC8 #9888D3 #AFA2DD #C8C0E8 #DFDAF1

Shades

#4A3691 #3E2D7B #332565 #291E52 #1E163C #130E25

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