#553F5F
Muted Purple
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About #553F5F Muted Purple
#553F5F is a muted purple color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 85 red, 63 green, and 95 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 281°, saturation of 20%, and lightness of 31%.
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 #553F5F in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
281°
Hue
20%
Saturation
31%
Lightness
Muted Purple
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #553F5F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #553F5F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#553F5F on White
Contrast Ratio9.28:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Aa#553F5F on Black
Contrast Ratio2.26:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #553F5F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #553F5F |
| RGB | rgb(85, 63, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 20%, 31%) |
| RGB Decimal | 85, 63, 95 |
| RGB Percent | 33.3%, 24.7%, 37.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 11%, 34%, 0%, 63% |
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