#550996 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #550996 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 9, 150 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,04 level) and blue (at 0,59 level). Its brightness is 31% and its saturation is 88%. It is composed of red at 34%, green at 3% and blue at 61%. The dominant component is blue.
Features
Variations of #550996
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #550996 is the color #EEE6F4
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 #AAF669 is the color exactly opposite to #550996 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #550996 in CSS
When using #550996 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #550996 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#550996 as background color
div{ background: #550996; }Colored text
div{ color: #550996; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #550996; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #550996; }Similar Colors
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