#553F5A
Muted Purple
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About #553F5A Muted Purple
#553F5A is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 63 green, and 90 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 289°, saturation of 18%, 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 #553F5A in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
289°
Hue
18%
Saturation
30%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553F5A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553F5A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553F5A on White
Contrast Ratio9.35:1
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Aa#553F5A on Black
Contrast Ratio2.24:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553F5A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553F5A |
| RGB | rgb(85, 63, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 18%, 30%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 63, 90 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 24.7%, 35.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 6%, 30%, 0%, 65% |
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