#551B49 Color

#551B49 is rgb(85, 27, 73) in RGB and hsl(312, 52%, 22%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#551B49

HEX#551B49

RGBrgb(85, 27, 73)

HSLhsl(312, 52%, 22%)

HSVhsv(312, 68%, 33%)

OKLCHoklch(33.1% 0.105 336.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 68%, 14%, 67%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551B49 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551B49 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551B49 Complementary#1B5527 Analogous#441B55 Analogous#551B2C Triadic#4A551B Triadic#1B4A55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551B49, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#80286E #AB3693 #C851B0 #D477C2 #E2A2D5 #EFCDE8

Shades

#4A1740 #421539 #36112F #2F0F28 #230B1E #1B0917

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