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#551e8b

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HEX#551e8b
HEX8#551e8bff
RGBrgb(85, 30, 139)
CMYK[0.39,0.78,0,0.45]
Name#551e8b
HCL[312.67,67.93,25.93]
oklab[0.38,0.09,-0.14]
Num5578379
HSI[270.3,0.65,0.33]
lab[25.93,46.04,-49.95]
Lighten
#883ad5
Darken
#220c37
Saturate
#550d9c
Desaturate
#552f7a
Greyscale
#545454
Brighten
#8851be

Color harmonies of #551e8b

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
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#8b551e
#1e8b55

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
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#8b1e1e
#548b1e
#1e8a8b

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#551e8b
#6f27b5
#8930e0
#07020b
#210c36
#3b1560

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
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#291e8b
#3f1e8b
#551e8b
#6b1e8b
#811e8b

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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#8b1e3e
#1e8b29

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
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#f3eff7
#e7dfee
#dbcfe6
#cebfde
#c2afd6
#b69fcd
#aa8fc5
#9e7ebd
#926eb4
#865eac
#794ea4
#6d3e9c
#612e93
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Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#06020a
#0c0414
#12061e
#180928
#1e0b32
#240d3c
#2b0f46
#31114f
#371359
#3d1563
#43186d
#491a77
#4f1c81
#551e8b

Contrast Checker

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10.798 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
1.945 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #551e8b

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Use #551e8b in CSS

#551e8b as Background Color in CSS
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#551e8b as Text Color in CSS
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#551e8b as Border Color in CSS
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