#551796 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #551796 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 23, 150 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,09 level) and blue (at 0,59 level). Its brightness is 33% and its saturation is 73%. It is composed of red at 32%, green at 8% and blue at 58%.
Features
Variations of #551796
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551796 is the color #EEE7F4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08020F.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAE869 is the color exactly opposite to #551796 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #551796 in CSS
When using #551796 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551796 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#551796 as background color
div{ background: #551796; }
Colored text
div{ color: #551796; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #551796; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551796; }
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