#553E5B
Muted Purple
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About #553E5B Muted Purple
#553E5B is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 62 green, and 91 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 288°, saturation of 19%, and lightness of 30%.
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 #553E5B in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
288°
Hue
19%
Saturation
30%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553E5B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553E5B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553E5B on White
Contrast Ratio9.43:1
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Aa#553E5B on Black
Contrast Ratio2.23:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553E5B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553E5B |
| RGB | rgb(85, 62, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(288, 19%, 30%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 62, 91 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 24.3%, 35.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 7%, 32%, 0%, 64% |
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