#553E70
Muted Purple
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About #553E70 Muted Purple
#553E70 is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 62 green, and 112 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 268°, saturation of 29%, 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 #553E70 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
268°
Hue
29%
Saturation
34%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553E70 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553E70 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553E70 on White
Contrast Ratio9.09:1
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Aa#553E70 on Black
Contrast Ratio2.31:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553E70 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553E70 |
| RGB | rgb(85, 62, 112) |
| HSL | hsl(268, 29%, 34%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 62, 112 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 24.3%, 43.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 24%, 45%, 0%, 56% |
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