#555087 Hex Color
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Muted and cool, #555087 is a dark purplish violet with gray undertones and a matte, dusty finish. Its low saturation creates a serious, mysterious mood that suits dark interfaces, spiritual branding, and restrained luxury palettes. Use the hex code as a supporting tone with warm ivory or muted gold, while white text remains highly legible at about 7.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #555087
What is #555087 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #555087 is rgb(85, 80, 135), in HSL hsl(245, 26%, 42%) and in CMYK 37%, 41%, 0%, 47%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #555087?
Warm ivory, muted gold, and soft neutrals pair well with #555087, balancing its cool gray-violet base while preserving the restrained, matte character that suits dark interfaces and quiet luxury palettes.
Is #555087 readable on white or black?
#555087 has a 7.28:1 contrast ratio on white and 2.88:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it is too faint for text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.