All About Color #552F9D

#552F9D

About #552F9D

#552F9D is a medium purple color with the hex code #552F9D. In RGB it is red 85, green 47, blue 157; in HSL it is hue 261°, saturation 54%, lightness 40%; in CMYK it is 46%, 70%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 9.21:1 on white and 2.28:1 on black.

#552F9D Color Conversion

Hex triplet55, 2F, 9D
CMYK45.86%, 70.06%, 0.00%, 38.43%
RGB Decimal85, 47, 157
HSL261°, 54%, 40%
RGB Octal125, 57, 235
HSV (HSB)260.73°, 70.06%, 61.57%
RGB Binary1010101, 101111, 10011101
CIE-L*AB30.40, 42.55, -53.75
RGB Percent33.33%, 18.43%, 61.57%
CIE-L*CH30.40, 68.56, 308.37
XYZ10.85, 6.40, 32.56
CIE-L*UV30.40, 5.67, -73.79
xyY0.22, 0.13, 6.40
Hunter-Lab25.30, 32.29, -58.61
RYB33.33%, 18.43%, 61.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#552F9D on a dark background: contrast 2.28:1, fails WCAG AA.
#552F9D on a light background: contrast 9.21:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #552F9D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #552F9D. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#552F9D · #835ACE · #2F1A56 · #779D2F · #A5CE5A

Analogous palette

#2F779D · #2F3F9D · #552F9D · #8D2F9D · #9D2F77

Triadic palette

#552F9D · #9D552F · #2F9D55 · #835ACE · #CE835A

Tetradic palette

#552F9D · #9D2F3F · #779D2F · #2F9D8D · #2F1A56

Monochromatic palette

#150C27 · #351D62 · #552F9D · #7A4ECA · #A689DC

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