#551B47 Color

#551B47 is rgb(85, 27, 71) in RGB and hsl(314, 52%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkSlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#551B47

HEX#551B47

RGBrgb(85, 27, 71)

HSLhsl(314, 52%, 22%)

HSVhsv(314, 68%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(33% 0.103 338.4)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 16%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551B47 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.85:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.63:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551B47 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551B47 Complementary#1B5529 Analogous#461B55 Analogous#551B2A Triadic#48551B Triadic#1B4855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551B47, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#80286B #AB368F #C851AC #D477BF #E2A2D3 #EFCDE7

Shades

#4A173E #421537 #36112E #2F0F27 #230B1D #1B0917

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