#5500a5

Purple

Closest match (96% match)

Color formats

RGB

rgb(85, 0, 165)

Red, Green, Blue components

HSL

hsl(271, 100%, 32%)

Hue, Saturation, Lightness

CMYK

cmyk(48, 100, 0, 35)

Print color encoding

Luminance

0.046

Relative luminance

Variations

Shades (Darkening)

Tints (Lightening)

Tones (Reduced saturation)

Harmonies

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Complementary (Opposite)

#5500a5

#50a500

Analogous (Adjacent)

#0300a5

#5500a5

#a500a2

Triadic

#5500a5

#a55500

#00a555

Split complementary

#5500a5

#a2a500

#00a503

Complete conversion table

HEX

#5500A5

RGB

rgb(85,0,165)

RGBA

rgba(85,0,165, 1)

HSL

hsl(270.91,100%,32.35%)

OKLCH (Modern CSS)

oklch(0.39 0.21 296.1)

CSS Variable

--color: #5500a5;

Preview

Readability and Typography

Headline Test

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Headline Test

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UI Component Set

This is an example alert bar using the selected color.

SOLIDSOFTOUTLINE

Product Mockup

4582 •••• •••• 9018

CARDHOLDER

JOHN DOE

VALID

12/28

Mobile application

Customer support

Hi! How can we help you today?

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Data visualization

Weekly growth

+1,240

12.5%

WED

2,450

Contrast

Contrast and readability (WCAG)

On white background

10.88

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

On black background

1.93

Small text (14pt)

The quick brown fox jumps over...

AAA

Large text or UI (18pt Bold)

AAA

Color blindness simulator

ORIG

SIM

Protanopia (red)

#5500a5#494aa5

ORIG

SIM

Deuteranopia (green)

#5500a5#726da5

ORIG

SIM

Tritanopia (blue)

#5500a5#512528

ORIG

SIM

Monochrome (color blind)

#5500a5#4c3165

Mixing guide

How to mix this color using physical paints or printing inks.

MIXING PALETTE

41%

30%

29%

RYB PIGMENTS

Ultramarine blue

Pigment

41%

Ivory black

Pigment

30%

Cadmium red

Pigment

29%

Unlike light, mixing paints makes colors darker. This simulation mimics the behavior of physical pigments.

Physical properties

Perceptual and light-related properties derived from the digital color.

Spectral relationship

Violet hue

380–450 nm • closest visible-spectrum range

750 nm

380 nm

Visual temperature

Cool

A perceptual warm–cool classification. Kelvin does not apply to an arbitrary interface color.

Cool

Neutral

Warm

Luminance (brightness)

4.6%

Dark • relative luminance

50%

100%

An RGB color is produced by combined screen light, so this range is a visual comparison rather than an exact physical wavelength.

Gradient gallery

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Similar & Related Colors

Mathematically computed harmonies, shades, and similar tones for this color.

Space Battle Blue

#440099

Wild Violet

#63209B

Galactic Highway

#3311BB

Intergalactic Settlement

#5B1E8B

Limeade

#50A500

Flirt

#A500A2

Dark Blue

#0300A5

Chelsea Gem

#A55500

Green Haze

#00A555

Buddha Gold

#A2A500

Medium Purple

#9447E2

Navy Blue

#05006C