#553D71
Muted Purple
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About #553D71 Muted Purple
#553D71 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 61 green, and 113 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 268°, saturation of 30%, and lightness of 34%.
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
Use #553D71 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
268°
Hue
30%
Saturation
34%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553D71 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553D71 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553D71 on White
Contrast Ratio9.16:1
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Aa#553D71 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.29:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553D71 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553D71 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 61, 113) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 30%, 34%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 61, 113 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 23.9%, 44.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 25%, 46%, 0%, 56% |
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