#551D87

#551D87

Color Values

HEX

#551D87

RGB

85, 29, 135

HSL

271.7, 64.6%, 32.2%

HSV

271.7, 78.5%, 52.9%

CMYK

37.0%, 78.5%, 0.0%, 47.1%

OKLCH

0.3778 0.1643 303.1

Properties

Cool Dark Nearest: purple 4

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#551D87

#4F871D

Analogous

#201D87

#871D84

#551D87

Triadic

#551D87

#87551D

#1D8755

Split Complementary

#551D87

#84871D

#1D8720

Tetradic

#551D87

#87201D

#4F871D

#1D8487

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#551D87

Protanopia

#3D3C6D

Deuteranopia

#404467

Tritanopia

#525955

Achromatopsia

#313131

CSS Usage

background-color: #551D87;
color: #551D87;
border-color: #551D87;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 900 #581C87

Tailwind Shades

50
#F8F3FC
100
#EEE3F7
200
#DDC4F2
300
#C49AE9
400
#A464DE
500
#842DD2
600
#6A24A8
700
#551D86
800
#421769
900
#32144D
950
#200D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

10.98:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

Text on black

1.91:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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