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Purple Heart

#554CFA

Purple Heart is a cool light color with the hex code #554CFA. This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB 85, 76, 250 in digital design or CMYK 66%, 70%, 0%, 2% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Purple Heart color values

HEX
#554CFA
RGB
85, 76, 250
HSL
243°, 95%, 64%
CMYK
66, 70, 0, 2

About this color

Purple Heart sits at 243° on the color wheel with 95% saturation and 64% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 95%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Purple Heart is rendered as rgb(85, 76, 250), where the blue channel is highest at 250, producing a strongly blue character. High saturation at this lightness produces strong contrast against white — effective for CTAs, badges, and elements that need to stop the eye.

For print, Purple Heart translates to a CMYK breakdown of 66C 70M 0Y 2K. With almost no black ink (2%), this color is built almost entirely from process inks: 66% cyan, 70% magenta. This profile tends toward vibrancy in print, though ink density limits on press may affect saturation on coated versus uncoated stock. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Purple Heart

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #554CFA;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 85, 76, 250;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#554CFA',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 66%
M: 70%
Y: 0%
K: 2%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(85, 76, 250)
rgba(85, 76, 250, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #554CFA?
#554CFA is Purple Heart, a cool light color with RGB values of 85, 76, 250. It has a hue of 243°, 95% saturation, and 64% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #554CFA?
The RGB color code for #554CFA is rgb(85, 76, 250). This means it contains 85 red, 76 green, and 250 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Purple Heart a warm or cool color?
Purple Heart (#554CFA) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #554CFA in CSS?
You can use #554CFA in CSS with: background-color: #554CFA; or color: #554CFA; or as an RGB value: rgb(85, 76, 250). For print design, use CMYK: 66%, 70%, 0%, 2%.