#550099 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550099 is composed of 33.3% red, 0% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 273.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. #550099 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa00ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 0
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#550099 color description : Dark violet.

#550099 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550099 has RGB values of R:85, G:0, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:1, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5570713.

Hex triplet 550099 #550099
RGB Decimal 85, 0, 153 rgb(85,0,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 0, 60 rgb(33.3%,0%,60%)
CMYK 44, 100, 0, 40
HSL 273.3°, 100, 30 hsl(273.3,100%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.3°, 100, 60
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.422, 57.77, -61.099
XYZ 9.495, 4.231, 30.452
xyY 0.215, 0.096, 4.231
CIE-LCH 24.422, 84.086, 313.396
CIE-LUV 24.422, 10.572, -75.111
Hunter-Lab 20.57, 46.398, -73.374
Binary 01010101, 00000000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #550099

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Alternatives to #550099

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#550099 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550099

This text has a font color of #550099.

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#550099 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550099;}
.background {background-color:#550099;}
.border {border:1px solid #550099;}

Shades and Tints of #550099

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #090010 is the darkest color, while #fdfbff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550099

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4752 is the less saturated color, while #550099 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550099 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #332241 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004280 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004670 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #454348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2a89 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2c7f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a2b65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population