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What color is 55396B?

The RGB color code for color number #55396B is RGB(85, 57, 107). In the RGB color model, #55396B has a red value of 85, a green value of 57, and a blue value of 107. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 20.6% cyan, 46.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 58.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 273.6° (degrees), 30.5 % saturation, and 32.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #55396B has a hue of 273.6° (degrees), 46.7 % saturation and 42.0 % brightness/value.



Color 55396B is cool or warm?

Color 55396B is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #55396B? (For interior and product design)

55396B has an LRV of nearly 6. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#55396B

Light Color


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Is #55396B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 55396B meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #55396B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 57, 107)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
57 (22.4%)
Blue
107 (42.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
20.56%
Magenta
46.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
58.04%

HSL

HSL(273.6deg, 30.5 %, 32.2 %)

Hue
273.6°
Saturation
30.49 %.
Lightness
32.16 %.

RYB

RYB(123, 111, 159)
Red
123 (48.4%)
Yellow
111 (43.3%)
Blue
159 (62.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
273.6°
Saturation
46.73 %.
Brightness / Value
41.96 %.

HWB

H: 273.6°

W: 22.35 %

B: 58.04 %

XYZ

X : 7.86

Y : 5.92

Z : 14.64

YXY

Y1 : 5.92

X : 0.28

Y2 : 0.21

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 77.65%

Y : 58.04%


LRV

~ 5.9 %

Munsell Color System

3.7P 2.8/5.9

CIE-Lab

L : 29.21

A : 23.01

B : -24.51

CIE-Lch

L : 29.21

C : 33.62

H : 313.19

CIE-Luv

L : 29.21

U : 9.84

V : -33.93

Hunter-Lab

L : 24.33

A : 15.12

B : -18.64






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #55396B


Here are the colors similar to 55396B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#563C5C
Old Heliotrope
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#733380
Maximum Purple
ΔE - 7.71 (92.3% similar)
#5D3954
Dark Byzantium
ΔE - 8.41 (91.6% similar)
#483D8B
Dark Slate Blue
ΔE - 8.85 (91.1% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 55396B.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 55396B.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 55396B.


#59315F
PANTONE 519 C
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#514064
PANTONE 4126 C
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#65367E
PANTONE 8825 C
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#563D82
PANTONE 7679 C
ΔE - 5.36 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 55396B.


#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 6.58 (93.4% similar)




Paint color for Hex #55396B


Here are the paint colors similar to 55396B. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 55396B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #55396B to Benjamin Moore


#523C68
Gentle Violet (2071-20)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#4D3354
Purplicious (CSP-465)
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 6.55 (93.4% similar)
#664B86
Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 55396B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #55396B to Valspar


#553763
Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#5F4273
Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#633570
Comtesse (8001-2G)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 55396B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #55396B to Sherwin Williams


#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#5D395F
Kimono Violet (SW 6839)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)
#624977
Impulsive Purple (SW 6832)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
#443757
Concord Grape (SW 6559)
ΔE - 6.27 (93.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 55396B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #55396B to Dunn-Edwards


#68457A
Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)
#614A7B
Royal Robe (DE 5972)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#643E65
Purple Odyssey (DEA 143)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 55396B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #55396B to Behr


#59476B
Proper Purple (P570-7)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#584D75
Perpetual Purple (MQ5-42)
ΔE - 7.05 (93.0% similar)
#674668
Sultana (P100-7)
ΔE - 7.08 (92.9% similar)
#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 7.11 (92.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 55396B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #55396B to PPG Paints


#694878
Perfectly Purple (PPG1176-7)
ΔE - 5.65 (94.3% similar)
#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)
#4E4260
Royal Indigo (PPG1174-7)
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#654161
Royal Plum (PPG1178-7)
ΔE - 7.33 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#55396B color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



55396B
Old Heliotrope*

4F6B39
Dark Olive Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #55396B?

Color that best contrast with #55396B is #4F6B39, color name is Dark Olive Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #55396B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #55396B is #4F6B39, color name is Dark Olive Green*.





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