#551980
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #551980 Purple
#551980 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 25 green, and 128 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 275°, saturation of 67%, and lightness of 30%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #551980 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
275°
Hue
67%
Saturation
30%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #551980 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #551980 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#551980 on White
Contrast Ratio11.43:1
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Aa#551980 on Black
Contrast Ratio1.84:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #551980 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #551980 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 25, 128) |
| HSL | hsl(275, 67%, 30%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 25, 128 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 9.8%, 50.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 34%, 80%, 0%, 50% |
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