Purple

The color #552A40 is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 42, 64 and HSL values of 329°, 34%, 25%.

Color Values for #552A40

Below are the different color format representations for #552A40. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#552A40
RGB:
rgb(85,42,64) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(329,34%,25%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 51%, 25%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #552A40

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #552A40. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 16.5%
Blue: 25.1%

Contrast Analysis for #552A40

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 #552A40

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #552A40

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

Complementary Colors for #552A40

The complementary color for #552A40 is #2A553F. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #552A40

The analogous colors for #552A40 are #552A55 and #552A2B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #552A40

The triadic colors for #552A40 are #40552A and #2A4055. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #552A40

These are the darker variations of #552A40. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #442233 and #331926. This progression shows how #552A40 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #552A40

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #775566 and #997F8C. This progression shows how #552A40. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #552A40

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #552A40. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #552A40

Companies and brands that incorporate #552A40 in their visual identity.

#552A40 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #552A40. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #552A40 is a purple with RGB values of 85, 42, 64 and HSL values of 329°, 34%, 25%.

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