#550C49 Color Information

Hex color code: #550C49

A deep magenta shade, #550C49 appears as (85, 12, 73) in RGB and (310°, 75%, 19%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameIndigo
HEX
#550C49
RGB
85, 12, 73
HSL
310°, 75%, 19%
CMYK
0%, 86%, 14%, 67%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #550C49;
background-color: #550C49;
border-color: #550C49;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #550C49;
border: 2px solid #550C49;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#550C49]
text-[#550C49]
border-[#550C49]
shadow-[0_0_10px_550C49]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #550C49, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #550C49; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #550C49; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #550C49; background-color: #550C4915; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #550C4920; border-left: 4px solid #550C49; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #550C49; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #550C49 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

85, 12, 73

Red: 85 / Green: 12 / Blue: 73

HSL

310°, 75%, 19%

Hue: 310° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 19%

CMYK

0%, 86%, 14%, 67%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 86% / Yellow: 14% / Key: 67%

What color is #550C49?

#550C49 is a very dark shade associated with sophistication and elegance.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #550C49 to RGB:

rgb(85, 12, 73)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #550C49 to HSL:

hsl(310, 75%, 19%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #550C49 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 86%, 14%, 67%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#550C49 is a rich magenta color with RGB values of 85, 12, 73 and HSL of 310°, 75%, 19%. This very dark shade evokes sophistication and elegance, making it suitable for popular for illustrations and friendly visual themes. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #550C49 is #0C5518, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #3D0C55.

Use #550C49 in CSS: color: #550C49 or background-color: #550C49. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #550C49

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 1.54:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #550C49?

#550C49 is a rich magenta color - a very dark shade that evokes sophistication and elegance.

What is the RGB value of #550C49?

#550C49 in RGB is (85, 12, 73) - 85 red, 12 green, and 73 blue.

How to use #550C49 in CSS?

Use #550C49 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #550C49?

#0C5518 (complementary), #3D0C55 (analogous), and #12030F (lighter shade) work well with #550C49.