#551B98 Color

#551B98 is rgb(85, 27, 152) in RGB and hsl(268, 70%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#551B98

HEX#551B98

RGBrgb(85, 27, 152)

HSLhsl(268, 70%, 35%)

HSVhsv(268, 82%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(39.1% 0.184 298)

CMYKcmyk(44%, 82%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551B98 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text10.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551B98 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551B98 Complementary#5D981B Analogous#1B1F98 Analogous#941B98 Triadic#98551B Triadic#1B9855

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551B98, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6B22BF #8233DB #9A5AE2 #B281E9 #CAA8F0 #E2CFF7

Shades

#4B1886 #3F1471 #35115F #290D4A #200A38 #130623

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