Purple

The color #553E6A is a purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 62, 106 and HSL values of 271°, 26%, 33%.

Color Values for #553E6A

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HEX:
#553E6A
RGB:
rgb(85,62,106) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(271,26%,33%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(20%, 42%, 0%, 58%) Copied!

Color Composition of #553E6A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #553E6A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 24.3%
Blue: 41.6%

Contrast Analysis for #553E6A

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 #553E6A

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #553E6A

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

Complementary Colors for #553E6A

The complementary color for #553E6A is #536A3E. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #553E6A

The analogous colors for #553E6A are #3F3E6A and #6A3E69. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #553E6A

The triadic colors for #553E6A are #6A553E and #3E6A55. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #553E6A

These are the darker variations of #553E6A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #443255 and #332540. This progression shows how #553E6A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #553E6A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #776588 and #998BA6. This progression shows how #553E6A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #553E6A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #553E6A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #553E6A

Companies and brands that incorporate #553E6A in their visual identity.

#553E6A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #553E6A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #553E6A is a purple with RGB values of 85, 62, 106 and HSL values of 271°, 26%, 33%.

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