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#5535A7 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #5535A7 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#5535A7 Color Information

#5535A7 RGB value is (85, 53, 167). The hex color red value is 85, green is 53, and blue is 167. Its HSL format shows a hue of 257°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of43 percent. The CMYK process values are 49 percent, 68 percent, 0 percent, 35percent.

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#5535A7 Color Meaning

Color #5535A7 conveys imaginative depth, introspective calm, and reflective energy. In color psychology, #5535A7 encourages creativity, mental clarity, and emotional balance. Across cultures and history, color #5535A7 is present in artistic expression, ceremonial design, and textiles, symbolizing sophistication, inspiration, and subtle authority. From a spiritual perspective, color #5535A7 embodies mindful creativity, deliberate reflection, and balanced engagement. #5535A7 supports thoughtful observation and measured insight.

Color Conversion

Convert #5535A7 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
#5535A7
RGB
rgb(85, 53, 167)
HSL
hsl(257°, 52%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(49%, 68%, 0%, 35%)
HSV
hsv(257°, 68%, 65%)
XYZ
11.9945 7.2675 37.3298
Yxy
7.2675 0.2119 0.1284
Hunter Lab
26.9583 1.2750 -2.3375
CIE-Lab
32.4083 42.1376 -56.5160

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red85 / 255 (33%)
33%
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue167 / 255 (65%)
65%

CMYK Values

Cyan49 / 100 (49%)
49%
Magenta68 / 100 (68%)
68%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)35 / 100 (35%)
35%

Color Variations

#5535A7 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

#5535A7 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 #5535A7 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

8.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

8.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

8.56:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #5535A7 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

#5535A7

protanopia

#47478b

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #5535A7;

Text Color

color: #5535A7;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #5535A7;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #5535A740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #5535A7;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5535A7 0%, #331f64 100%);

#5535A7 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #5535A7 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.