#550159 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550159 is composed of 33.3% red, 0.4% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.5% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 297.3 degrees, a saturation of 97.8% and a lightness of 17.6%. #550159 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa02b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660066.

    • R 33
    • G 0
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 99
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#550159 color description : Very dark magenta.

#550159 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550159 has RGB values of R:85, G:1, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.99, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 5570905.

Hex triplet 550159 #550159
RGB Decimal 85, 1, 89 rgb(85,1,89)
RGB Percent 33.3, 0.4, 34.9 rgb(33.3%,0.4%,34.9%)
CMYK 4, 99, 0, 65
HSL 297.3°, 97.8, 17.6 hsl(297.3,97.8%,17.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 297.3°, 98.9, 34.9
Web Safe 660066 #660066
CIE-LAB 18.691, 44.569, -29.433
XYZ 5.56, 2.675, 9.674
xyY 0.31, 0.149, 2.675
CIE-LCH 18.691, 53.41, 326.56
CIE-LUV 18.691, 24.271, -35.499
Hunter-Lab 16.354, 32.067, -23.624
Binary 01010101, 00000001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #550159

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Alternatives to #550159

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#550159 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550159

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550159;}
.background {background-color:#550159;}
.border {border:1px solid #550159;}

Shades and Tints of #550159

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, #0b000b is the darkest color, while #fff7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550159

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2f2b2f is the less saturated color, while #550159 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550159 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
  • #242424 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2e1d2f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00366a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #213858 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #572a2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2364 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #342458 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #561b3c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population