#551B71 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #551B71 corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 27, 113 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,11 level) and blue (at 0,44 level). Its brightness is 27% and its saturation is 61%. It is composed of red at 37%, green at 12% and blue at 50%.
Features
Variations of #551B71
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551B71 is the color #EEE8F0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08020B.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAE48E is the color exactly opposite to #551B71 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #551B71 in CSS
When using #551B71 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551B71 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#551B71 as background color
div{ background: #551B71; }Colored text
div{ color: #551B71; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #551B71; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551B71; }Similar Colors
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