#553C72
Muted Purple
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About #553C72 Muted Purple
#553C72 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 60 green, and 114 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 268°, saturation of 31%, and lightness of 34%.
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 #553C72 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
268°
Hue
31%
Saturation
34%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553C72 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553C72 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553C72 on White
Contrast Ratio9.23:1
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Aa#553C72 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.28:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553C72 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553C72 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 60, 114) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 31%, 34%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 60, 114 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 23.5%, 44.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 25%, 47%, 0%, 55% |
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