#552B5E
Muted Purple
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About #552B5E Muted Purple
#552B5E is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 43 green, and 94 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 289°, saturation of 37%, and lightness of 27%.
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 #552B5E in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
289°
Hue
37%
Saturation
27%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #552B5E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #552B5E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#552B5E on White
Contrast Ratio11.09:1
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Aa#552B5E on Black
Contrast Ratio1.89:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #552B5E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #552B5E |
| RGB | rgb(85, 43, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 37%, 27%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 43, 94 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 16.9%, 36.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 10%, 54%, 0%, 63% |
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