Aubergine Perl Color

#5500aa

Aubergine Perl is deep, cool-toned shade of warm blue. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool yellow, mid cyan or warm red

Inverse Color #af5
Complementary Color #5a0
Color Shade: warm blue (270° hue)
Color Temperature: cool
Lightness: 33.33% (better contrasting with white)
Aubergine Perl Color Sample
Aubergine Perl Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #5500aa

If you're looking for a similar warm blue shade, there are some better alternatives to Aubergine Perl Color. The Indigo color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a mid blue bias. Consider a darker and more soft alternative called Invasive Indigo (#49017e) for more calm effect. Try Kingfisher Daisy as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#5a0 is the best complementary color to Aubergine Perl. Cool yellow shades generally complement the warm blue hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #50a complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of cool blue, warm blue, and mid magenta colors offers a soft combination of similar cool shades. The analogous colors of White are #00a and #aa00a9. Thus found on the left and right of #50a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching White and Flirt colors as they work well with Aubergine Perl.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Aubergine Perl palette consists of #0a0 and #a9aa00 colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#5a0). Try White and Buddha Gold colors in combination with #50a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #50a offers a combination of cool green and warm red shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Aubergine Perl. Thus White and White giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Aubergine Perl contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, White, and Persian Green split by 90° on the color wheel. #50a square combo is a palette of warm blue, mid red, cool yellow and mid cyan shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Aubergine Perl tetradic combo consists of cool yellow complementary color (#5a0) and two others. The White is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Endeavour – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a50 and #0054aa.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #5500aa is made of 33% red, 0% green and 67% blue. In a HSL mode Aubergine Perl has a hue angle of 270°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 33.33%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #5500aa is made of 33.34% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.33% black ink.

HEX #5500aa
RGB Decimal rgb(85,0,170)
RGB Percentage 33%, 0%, 67%
CMYK 33.34, 66.67, 0, 33.33
HSL hsl(270,100%,33.33%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(270,100%,66.67%)
CIE-LAB lab(26.2553,61.5423,-68.4294)
XYZ xyz(11.002,4.8336,38.3833)
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