Vivid Purple

The color #550096 is a vivid purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 0, 150 and HSL values of 274°, 100%, 29%.

Color Values for #550096

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HEX:
#550096
RGB:
rgb(85,0,150) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(274,100%,29%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(43%, 100%, 0%, 41%) Copied!

Color Composition of #550096

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #550096. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 0%
Blue: 58.8%

Contrast Analysis for #550096

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #550096

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #550096

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #550096

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #550096

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #550096

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #550096

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #550096 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #550096

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #550096 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #550096

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #550096. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #550096

Companies and brands that incorporate #550096 in their visual identity.

#550096 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #550096. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #550096 is a vivid purple with RGB values of 85, 0, 150 and HSL values of 274°, 100%, 29%.

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