#552C9C

Color Details

HEX
#552C9C
RGB
rgb(85, 44, 156)
HSL
hsl(262, 56%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(46%, 72%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 9.43:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #552c9c
Contrast 2.23:1 Fail
White on #552c9c
Contrast 9.43:1 AAA
#552c9c on Black
Contrast 2.23:1 Fail
#552c9c on White
Contrast 9.43:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#7756b0
#9980c4
#bbabd7
#44237d
#331a5e
#22123e

Complement & Analogous

#729b2c
#8c2c9b
#2c3b9b

Triadic

#9b552c
#2c9b55

Monochrome

#22123e #331a5e #552c9c #9980c4 #bbabd7 #ddd5eb

Analogous

#2c3b9b #6b76b9 #552c9c #a356af #8c2c9b #70237c

Complementary Mix

#331a5e #552c9c #9980c4 #729b2c #a3be76 #4a651d

Nearby Colors

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#552c9d
#552c8c
#552cac

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About #552C9C

#552C9C converts to RGB(85, 44, 156) and HSL(262, 56%, 39%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#552C9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #552C9C?
RGB: 85, 44, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(85, 44, 156)
Is #552C9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #552C9C?
Complement: #729b2c.
Does #552C9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 9.43:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.23:1 (Fails AA).