#551A7C

Color Details

HEX
#551A7C
RGB
rgb(85, 26, 124)
HSL
hsl(276, 65%, 29%)
CMYK
cmyk(31%, 79%, 0%, 51%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 11.51:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #551a7c
Contrast 1.83:1 Fail
White on #551a7c
Contrast 11.51:1 AAA
#551a7c on Black
Contrast 1.83:1 Fail
#551a7c on White
Contrast 11.51:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#774896
#9976b0
#bba3cb
#441563
#33104a
#220a32

Complement & Analogous

#407a1a
#7a1a70
#231a7a

Triadic

#7a541a
#1a7a54

Monochrome

#220a32 #33104a #551a7c #9976b0 #bba3cb #ddd1e5

Analogous

#231a7a #655fa2 #551a7c #95488d #7a1a70 #62155a

Complementary Mix

#33104a #551a7c #9976b0 #407a1a #83a96a #2a4f11

Nearby Colors

#551a7b
#551a7d
#551a6c
#551a8c

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About #551A7C

#551A7C converts to RGB(85, 26, 124) and HSL(276, 65%, 29%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#551A7C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #551A7C?
RGB: 85, 26, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(85, 26, 124)
Is #551A7C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #551A7C?
Complement: #407a1a.
Does #551A7C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 11.51:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 1.83:1 (Fails AA).