#551D59 Color

#551D59 is rgb(85, 29, 89) in RGB and hsl(296, 51%, 23%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#551D59

HEX#551D59

RGBrgb(85, 29, 89)

HSLhsl(296, 51%, 23%)

HSVhsv(296, 67%, 35%)

OKLCHoklch(34.3% 0.116 325)

CMYKcmyk(4%, 67%, 0%, 65%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551D59 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text1.71:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551D59 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551D59 Complementary#21591D Analogous#371D59 Analogous#591D3F Triadic#59551D Triadic#1D5955

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551D59, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#7D2A83 #A237A9 #BF52C7 #CF7CD5 #DEA6E2 #EDCDEF

Shades

#4A194D #421645 #37133A #2C0F2E #210B23 #1A091B

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