#550aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550aed is composed of 33.3% red, 3.9% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 95.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 259.8 degrees, a saturation of 91.9% and a lightness of 48.4%. #550aed color hex could be obtained by blending #aa14ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #6600ff.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 96
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#550aed color description : Vivid violet.

#550aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550aed has RGB values of R:85, G:10, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.96, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5573357.

Hex triplet 550aed #550aed
RGB Decimal 85, 10, 237 rgb(85,10,237)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.9, 92.9 rgb(33.3%,3.9%,92.9%)
CMYK 64, 96, 0, 7
HSL 259.8°, 91.9, 48.4 hsl(259.8,91.9%,48.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.8°, 95.8, 92.9
Web Safe 6600ff #6600ff
CIE-LAB 34.523, 75.289, -93.889
XYZ 19.138, 8.262, 80.702
xyY 0.177, 0.076, 8.262
CIE-LCH 34.523, 120.348, 308.726
CIE-LUV 34.523, 0.407, -123.547
Hunter-Lab 28.744, 68.546, -146.344
Binary 01010101, 00001010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #550aed

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Alternatives to #550aed

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#550aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550aed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550aed;}
.background {background-color:#550aed;}
.border {border:1px solid #550aed;}

Shades and Tints of #550aed

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 #550aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787385 is the less saturated color, while #5200f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550aed 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f305e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c93 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006368 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3bc2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3eb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4298 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population