Information about #553287 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #553287 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 50, 135) (33.3% red, 19.6% green, 52.9% blue), or CMYK 20 / 33 / 0 / 47 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#553287 presents itself as a confidently colored violet — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kingfisher Daisy (#583580). Nearby in the Register you will also find Regalia (#522D80) and KSU Purple (#512888).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 50, 135)), which gives #553287 its character. If you plan to put text on a #553287 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.2:1. #553287 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#553287 color variations

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#553287 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #553287

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#553287 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#553287
  • RGB85, 50, 135
  • CMYK20, 33, 0, 47
  • CSSrgb(85, 50, 135)
  • HSL265°, 46%, 36%
  • HSL Precise264.706°, 45.946%, 36.275%
  • HSV265°, 63%, 53%
  • HSB265°, 63%, 53%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.196, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.196, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.196, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB19.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID553287
  • DECIMAL ID5583495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01