#551CB0 Color

#551CB0 is rgb(85, 28, 176) in RGB and hsl(263, 73%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#551CB0

HEX#551CB0

RGBrgb(85, 28, 176)

HSLhsl(263, 73%, 40%)

HSVhsv(263, 84%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(41.5% 0.208 291.8)

CMYKcmyk(52%, 84%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551CB0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text9.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551CB0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551CB0 Complementary#77B01C Analogous#1C2DB0 Analogous#9F1CB0 Triadic#B0551C Triadic#1CB055

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551CB0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#6621D4 #7F41E1 #9765E7 #AE88EC #C6ABF2 #E1D3F8

Shades

#4A189A #3F1584 #35116E #280D54 #1E0A3E #130628

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