#551D5E Color

#551D5E is rgb(85, 29, 94) in RGB and hsl(292, 53%, 24%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Indigo. White text is most readable on this background.

#551D5E
HEX#551D5E
RGBrgb(85, 29, 94)
HSLhsl(292, 53%, 24%)
HSVhsv(292, 69%, 37%)
OKLCHoklch(34.6% 0.121 321.9)
CMYKcmyk(10%, 69%, 0%, 63%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #551D5E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text12.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text1.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #551D5E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#551D5EComplementary#255E1DAnalogous#351D5EAnalogous#5E1D46Triadic#5E551DTriadic#1D5E55

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #551D5E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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