#553D61
Muted Purple
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About #553D61 Muted Purple
#553D61 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 61 green, and 97 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 280°, saturation of 23%, and lightness of 31%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With low saturation, it appears muted and subtle.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
280°
Hue
23%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553D61 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553D61 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553D61 on White
Contrast Ratio9.43:1
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Aa#553D61 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.23:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553D61 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553D61 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 61, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 23%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 61, 97 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 23.9%, 38.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 12%, 37%, 0%, 62% |
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