#551188 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #551188 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 17, 136 ). It's a shade of Purple. It is equivalent to simplified code #518 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,07 level) and blue (at 0,53 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 77%. It is composed of red at 35%, green at 7% and blue at 57%.
Features
Variations of #551188
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551188 is the color #EEE7F3
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08010D.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAEE77 is the color exactly opposite to #551188 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #551188 in CSS
When using #551188 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551188 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#551188 as background color
div{ background: #551188; }
Colored text
div{ color: #551188; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #551188; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551188; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #551188 can be replaced with the simplified code "#518".
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