#551C9E Hex color

#551C9E

The hexadecimal color code #551C9E corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 28, 158 ). 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 0,62 level). Its brightness is 36% and its saturation is 69%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 10% and blue at 58%.


Features

Hue

Saturation

Brightness

266
69
36
Shade of Purple
Hex Code #551C9E
RGB Code rgb( 85 , 28 , 158)
RGB Code Percentagergb( 33.3% , 11.0% , 62.0% )
HSLhsl( 266 , 69% , 36% )
Complementary
Color
#AAE361


Variations of #551C9E

Lighter Shades

Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #551C9E is the color #EEE8F5

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Darker Shades

Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08020F.

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Other Shades of Purple

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Color Palettes

The complementary color #AAE361 is the color exactly opposite to #551C9E on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.

Complementary color palette

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Triadic palette



Uses of #551C9E in CSS

When using #551C9E as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #551C9E as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.

#551C9E as background color

Black text
White text
div{ background: #551C9E;  }

Colored text

With a white background or
with a dark background
div{ color: #551C9E;  }

Border

#551C9E colored border with a width of 3px
div{ border: 3px solid #551C9E;  }

Shadow

#551C9E shadow colored
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #551C9E; }

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