#550ad9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ad9 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.9% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.8% cyan, 95.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 261.7 degrees, a saturation of 91.2% and a lightness of 44.5%. #550ad9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa14ff with #0000b3. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#550ad9 color description : Vivid violet.

#550ad9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ad9 has RGB values of R:85, G:10, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 5573337.

Hex triplet 550ad9 #550ad9
RGB Decimal 85, 10, 217 rgb(85,10,217)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.9, 85.1 rgb(33.3%,3.9%,85.1%)
CMYK 61, 95, 0, 15
HSL 261.7°, 91.2, 44.5 hsl(261.7,91.2%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.7°, 95.4, 85.1
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 32.163, 70.629, -86.359
XYZ 16.377, 7.158, 66.16
xyY 0.183, 0.08, 7.158
CIE-LCH 32.163, 111.563, 309.278
CIE-LUV 32.163, 2.283, -112.23
Hunter-Lab 26.754, 62.447, -127.893
Binary 01010101, 00001010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #550ad9

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Alternatives to #550ad9

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#550ad9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ad9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550ad9;}
.background {background-color:#550ad9;}
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Shades and Tints of #550ad9

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, #04000b is the darkest color, while #faf7ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ad9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6a79 is the less saturated color, while #5301e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ad9 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e2f58 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0052a0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00578a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e38b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3ba7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e3f8e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population