#551AAD Color

#551AAD is rgb(85, 26, 173) in RGB and hsl(264, 74%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#551AAD

HEX#551AAD

RGBrgb(85, 26, 173)

HSLhsl(264, 74%, 39%)

HSVhsv(264, 85%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(41.1% 0.207 292.6)

CMYKcmyk(51%, 85%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551AAD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.14:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551AAD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551AAD Complementary#72AD1A Analogous#1A29AD Analogous#9E1AAD Triadic#AD551A Triadic#1AAD55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551AAD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#661FD1 #7E3CE2 #965FE7 #B087ED #C7ABF2 #E2D3F8

Shades

#4A1797 #3F1381 #34106A #290D54 #1E093E #140628

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