#553585 Color Meaning and Information

#553585 Color Information

#553585 RGB value is (85, 53, 133). The hex color red value is 85, green is 53, and blue is 133. Its HSL format shows a hue of 264°, saturation of 43 percent, and lightness of36 percent. The CMYK process values are 36 percent, 60 percent, 0 percent, 48percent.

#553585

rgb(85, 53, 133)

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#553585 Color Meaning

Color #553585 conveys authority, creativity, and refined sophistication. #553585 deep purple resonates with luxury, power, and ceremonial importance, combining elegance with emotional depth. Psychologically, color #553585 promotes focus, confidence, and deliberate decision making. #553585 encourages self-assured creativity while maintaining composure in challenging situations. Culturally, color #553585 is linked to royalty, historical garments, and high-status symbolism. Spiritually, #553585 represents wisdom, inner strength, and the alignment of ambition with purpose.

Color Conversion

Convert #553585 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#553585

RGB

rgb(85, 53, 133)

HSL

hsl(264°, 43%, 36%)

CMYK

cmyk(36%, 60%, 0%, 48%)

HSV

hsv(264°, 60%, 52%)

XYZ

9.2531 6.1710 22.8937

Yxy

6.1710 0.2415 0.1610

Hunter Lab

24.8415 0.7824 -1.1843

CIE-Lab

29.8397 32.4278 -39.8934

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red85 / 255 (33%)

33%

Green53 / 255 (21%)

21%

Blue133 / 255 (52%)

52%

CMYK Values

Cyan36 / 100 (36%)

36%

Magenta60 / 100 (60%)

60%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)48 / 100 (48%)

48%

Color Variations

#553585 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#553585 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #553585 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#553585

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

9.40:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

9.40:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

9.40:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #553585 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#553585

protanopia

#474772

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #553585;

Text Color

color: #553585;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #553585;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #55358540;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #553585;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #553585 0%, #332050 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #553585 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.