#552E99
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #552E99 Purple
#552E99 is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 46 green, and 153 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 262°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 39%.
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 #552E99 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
262°
Hue
54%
Saturation
39%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #552E99 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #552E99 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#552E99 on White
Contrast Ratio9.39:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#552E99 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.24:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #552E99 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #552E99 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 46, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 54%, 39%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 46, 153 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 18.0%, 60.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 44%, 70%, 0%, 40% |
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