Vivid Dark Purple

The color #550561 is a vivid dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 5, 97 and HSL values of 292°, 90%, 20%.

Color Values for #550561

Below are the different color format representations for #550561. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#550561
RGB:
rgb(85,5,97) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(292,90%,20%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(12%, 95%, 0%, 62%) Copied!

Color Composition of #550561

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #550561. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 2%
Blue: 38%

Contrast Analysis for #550561

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 #550561

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #550561

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

Complementary Colors for #550561

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 #550561

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 #550561

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

Shades of #550561

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #550561 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #550561

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #550561 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #550561

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #550561. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #550561

Companies and brands that incorporate #550561 in their visual identity.

#550561 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #550561. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #550561 is a vivid dark purple with RGB values of 85, 5, 97 and HSL values of 292°, 90%, 20%.

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