#550099 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #550099 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 0, 153 ). It's a shade of Purple. It is equivalent to simplified code #509 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,00 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 0% and blue at 64%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #550099
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #550099 is the color #EEE5F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08000F.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAFF66 is the color exactly opposite to #550099 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #550099 in CSS
When using #550099 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #550099 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#550099 as background color
div{ background: #550099; }Colored text
div{ color: #550099; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #550099; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #550099; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #550099 can be replaced with the simplified code "#509".
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