#55359F Color Meaning and Information

#55359F Color Information

#55359F RGB value is (85, 53, 159). The hex color red value is 85, green is 53, and blue is 159. Its HSL format shows a hue of 258°, saturation of 50 percent, and lightness of 42 percent. The CMYK process values are 47 percent, 67 percent, 0 percent, 38 percent.

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#55359F Color Meaning

Color #55359F conveys imaginative depth, introspective calm, and reflective energy. In color psychology, #55359F encourages creativity, mental clarity, and emotional balance. Across cultures and history, color #55359F is present in artistic expression, ceremonial design, and textiles, symbolizing sophistication, inspiration, and subtle authority. From a spiritual perspective, color #55359F embodies mindful creativity, deliberate reflection, and balanced engagement. #55359F supports thoughtful observation and measured insight.

Color Conversion

Convert #55359F 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

#55359F

RGB

rgb(85, 53, 159)

HSL

hsl(258°, 50%, 42%)

CMYK

cmyk(47%, 67%, 0%, 38%)

HSV

hsv(258°, 67%, 62%)

XYZ

11.2774 6.9807 33.5539

Yxy

6.9807 0.2177 0.1347

Hunter Lab

26.4210 1.1404 -2.0212

CIE-Lab

31.7629 39.8188 -52.7405

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red85 / 255 (33%)

33%

Green53 / 255 (21%)

21%

Blue159 / 255 (62%)

62%

CMYK Values

Cyan47 / 100 (47%)

47%

Magenta67 / 100 (67%)

67%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)38 / 100 (38%)

38%

Color Variations

#55359F 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

#55359F 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 #55359F 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:#55359F

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.76:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.76:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.76:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #55359F 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

#55359F

protanopia

#474785

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #55359F;

Text Color

color: #55359F;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #55359F;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #55359F40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #55359F;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #55359F 0%, #332060 100%);

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