Purple

The color #55255B is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 37, 91 and HSL values of 293°, 42%, 25%.

Color Values for #55255B

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HEX:
#55255B
RGB:
rgb(85,37,91) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(293,42%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(7%, 59%, 0%, 64%) Copied!

Color Composition of #55255B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #55255B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 14.5%
Blue: 35.7%

Contrast Analysis for #55255B

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 #55255B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #55255B

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

Complementary Colors for #55255B

The complementary color for #55255B is #2B5B25. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #55255B

The analogous colors for #55255B are #3A255B and #5B2546. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #55255B

The triadic colors for #55255B are #5B5425 and #255B54. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #55255B

These are the darker variations of #55255B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #441E49 and #331637. This progression shows how #55255B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #55255B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #77517C and #997C9D. This progression shows how #55255B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #55255B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #55255B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#55255B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #55255B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #55255B is a purple with RGB values of 85, 37, 91 and HSL values of 293°, 42%, 25%.

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