Dark Purple

The color #551F50 is a dark purple that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 85, 31, 80 and HSL values of 306°, 47%, 23%.

Color Values for #551F50

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HEX:
#551F50
RGB:
rgb(85,31,80) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(306,47%,23%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 64%, 6%, 67%) Copied!

Color Composition of #551F50

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #551F50. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 33.3%
Green: 12.2%
Blue: 31.4%

Contrast Analysis for #551F50

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #551F50

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #551F50

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #551F50

The complementary color for #551F50 is #1F5625. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #551F50

The analogous colors for #551F50 are #401F56 and #561F35. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #551F50

The triadic colors for #551F50 are #51561F and #1F5156. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #551F50

These are the darker variations of #551F50. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #441940 and #331330. This progression shows how #551F50 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #551F50

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #774C73 and #997996. This progression shows how #551F50. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #551F50

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #551F50. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #551F50

Companies and brands that incorporate #551F50 in their visual identity.

#551F50 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #551F50. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #551F50 is a dark purple with RGB values of 85, 31, 80 and HSL values of 306°, 47%, 23%.

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