#553C6F Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #553C6F corresponds to the code RGB( 85, 60, 111 ). It's a shade of Purple. This color is a combination of red (at 0,33 level), green (at 0,24 level) and blue (at 0,44 level). Its brightness is 33% and its saturation is 29%. It is composed of red at 33%, green at 23% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #553C6F
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #553C6F is the color #EEEBF0
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #08060B.
Other Shades of Purple
Examples of other colors within the Purple spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #AAC390 is the color exactly opposite to #553C6F on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #553C6F in CSS
When using #553C6F as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #553C6F as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#553C6F as background color
div{ background: #553C6F; }
Colored text
div{ color: #553C6F; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #553C6F; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #553C6F; }
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