#5537AE
Purple
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About #5537AE Purple
#5537AE is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 55 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 255°, saturation of 52%, and lightness of 45%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #5537AE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
255°
Hue
52%
Saturation
45%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #5537AE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #5537AE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#5537AE on White
Contrast Ratio8.25:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#5537AE on Black
Contrast Ratio2.54:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #5537AE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #5537AE |
| RGB | rgb(85, 55, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 52%, 45%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 55, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 21.6%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 51%, 68%, 0%, 32% |
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