#550b8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550b8a is composed of 33.3% red, 4.3% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 92% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 275 degrees, a saturation of 85.2% and a lightness of 29.2%. #550b8a color hex could be obtained by blending #aa16ff with #000015. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 92
    • Y 0
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#550b8a color description : Dark violet.

#550b8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550b8a has RGB values of R:85, G:11, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.92, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 5573514.

Hex triplet 550b8a #550b8a
RGB Decimal 85, 11, 138 rgb(85,11,138)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.3, 54.1 rgb(33.3%,4.3%,54.1%)
CMYK 38, 92, 0, 46
HSL 275°, 85.2, 29.2 hsl(275,85.2%,29.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 275°, 92, 54.1
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 23.69, 52.101, -53.001
XYZ 8.453, 4.006, 24.371
xyY 0.23, 0.109, 4.006
CIE-LCH 23.69, 74.321, 314.509
CIE-LUV 23.69, 12.58, -65.854
Hunter-Lab 20.014, 40.361, -58.187
Binary 01010101, 00001011, 10001010

Color Schemes with #550b8a

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Alternatives to #550b8a

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#550b8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550b8a

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Shades and Tints of #550b8a

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, #07010b is the darkest color, while #fcf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550b8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4a4b is the less saturated color, while #560590 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550b8a 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #372942 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b3f44 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2d82 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2f78 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e2c5d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population