Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) Color Information

Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) RGB value is (85, 53, 146). The hex color red value is 85, green is 53, and blue is 146. Its HSL format shows a hue of 261°, saturation of 47%, and lightness of 39%, while the CMYK process values are 42%, 64%, 0%, and 43%.

Colors that pair well with Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) include French Blue (#2B4593), Grape Soda (#8E4585), and Metallic Sunburst (#9C7C38), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Coconut (#965A3E), Sea Green (#2E8B57), and Olive Drab (#6B8E23) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Blue Magenta Violet color swatch with hex value #553592 and RGB value (85,53,146)
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Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) Color Meaning

Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) is a deep, rich purple with dominant blue undertones. It exudes mystery and sophistication, balancing creativity with introspection. The color is often used in luxury branding and artistic expressions that emphasize depth and elegance. Historically, Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) was rare in textiles and pigments, associated with royalty, spirituality, and ceremonial garments. In Eastern art, deep purples signified transformation and meditation. Its unique balance of blue and magenta allowed it to represent both calm thoughtfulness and imaginative energy. In modern design, Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) signals refinement and ambition. It is popular in interior spaces for intimate, contemplative environments and in fashion for making bold yet elegant statements. The color invites focus while maintaining an air of creative allure, bridging tradition and modernity.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#553592
RGB
rgb(85, 53, 146)
HSL
hsl(261°, 47%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(42%, 64%, 0%, 43%)
HSV
hsv(261°, 64%, 57%)
XYZ
10.2077 6.5528 27.9209
Yxy
6.5528 0.2285 0.1467
Hunter Lab
25.5984 0.9471 -1.5684
CIE-Lab
30.7664 36.0865 -46.4315

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red85 / 255 (33%)
33%
Green53 / 255 (21%)
21%
Blue146 / 255 (57%)
57%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan42 / 100 (42%)
42%
Magenta64 / 100 (64%)
64%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)43 / 100 (43%)
43%

Color Variations

A full range of Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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Sample Text

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Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Blue Magenta Violet (#553592)

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #553592;

Text Color

color: #553592;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #553592;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #55359240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #553592;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #553592 0%, #342058 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Blue Magenta Violet (#553592) Color FAQs

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