#550ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ab9 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.9% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 94.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 265.7 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #550ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa14ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#550ab9 color description : Strong violet.

#550ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ab9 has RGB values of R:85, G:10, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5573305.

Hex triplet 550ab9 #550ab9
RGB Decimal 85, 10, 185 rgb(85,10,185)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.9, 72.5 rgb(33.3%,3.9%,72.5%)
CMYK 54, 95, 0, 27
HSL 265.7°, 89.7, 38.2 hsl(265.7,89.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.7°, 94.6, 72.5
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 28.514, 63.143, -73.672
XYZ 12.61, 5.651, 46.323
xyY 0.195, 0.087, 5.651
CIE-LCH 28.514, 97.029, 310.599
CIE-LUV 28.514, 5.777, -93.837
Hunter-Lab 23.772, 53.089, -98.895
Binary 01010101, 00001010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #550ab9

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Alternatives to #550ab9

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#550ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550ab9;}
.background {background-color:#550ab9;}
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Shades and Tints of #550ab9

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, #080112 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615d67 is the less saturated color, while #5402c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ab9 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b2c4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #315157 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e339f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3693 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e377b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population