#553DAE
Purple
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RGB
HSL
About #553DAE Purple
#553DAE is a purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 61 green, and 174 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 253°, saturation of 48%, and lightness of 46%.
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 #553DAE in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
253°
Hue
48%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553DAE based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553DAE against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553DAE on White
Contrast Ratio7.88:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#553DAE on Black
Contrast Ratio2.66:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553DAE across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553DAE |
| RGB | rgb(85, 61, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 48%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 61, 174 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 23.9%, 68.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 51%, 65%, 0%, 32% |
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