#551CA6
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #551CA6 Purple
#551CA6 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 28 green, and 166 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 265°, saturation of 71%, and lightness of 38%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #551CA6 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
265°
Hue
71%
Saturation
38%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #551CA6 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #551CA6 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#551CA6 on White
Contrast Ratio9.99:1
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Aa#551CA6 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.1:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #551CA6 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #551CA6 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 28, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 71%, 38%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 28, 166 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 11.0%, 65.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 49%, 83%, 0%, 35% |
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