Dark Purple

The color #55204B is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 32, 75 and HSL values of 311°, 45%, 23%.

Color Values for #55204B

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HEX:
#55204B
RGB:
rgb(85,32,75) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(311,45%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 62%, 12%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #55204B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #55204B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 12.5%
Blue: 29.4%

Contrast Analysis for #55204B

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 #55204B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #55204B

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

Complementary Colors for #55204B

The complementary color for #55204B is #20552A. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #55204B

The analogous colors for #55204B are #442055 and #552031. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #55204B

The triadic colors for #55204B are #4B5520 and #204B55. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #55204B

These are the darker variations of #55204B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #441A3C and #33132D. This progression shows how #55204B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #55204B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #774D6F and #997993. This progression shows how #55204B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #55204B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #55204B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #55204B in their visual identity.

#55204B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #55204B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #55204B is a dark purple with RGB values of 85, 32, 75 and HSL values of 311°, 45%, 23%.

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