#551B87

#551B87

Color Values

HEX

#551B87

RGB

85, 27, 135

HSL

272.2, 66.7%, 31.8%

HSV

272.2, 80.0%, 52.9%

CMYK

37.0%, 80.0%, 0.0%, 47.1%

OKLCH

0.3758 0.1665 303.4

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#551B87

#4D871B

Analogous

#1F1B87

#871B83

#551B87

Triadic

#551B87

#87551B

#1B8755

Split Complementary

#551B87

#83871B

#1B871F

Tetradic

#551B87

#871F1B

#4D871B

#1B8387

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#551B87

Protanopia

#3C3B6D

Deuteranopia

#3F4467

Tritanopia

#525854

Achromatopsia

#2F2F2F

CSS Usage

background-color: #551B87;
color: #551B87;
border-color: #551B87;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 900 #581C87

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FC
100
#EEE3F7
200
#DDC3F3
300
#C599EB
400
#A562E0
500
#862AD5
600
#6B22AA
700
#561B88
800
#43156A
900
#33134E
950
#200C31

Contrast Checker

Text on white

11.09:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.89:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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