#550ba9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ba9 is composed of 33.3% red, 4.3% green and 66.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.7% cyan, 93.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 268.1 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 35.3%. #550ba9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa16ff with #000053. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#550ba9 color description : Dark violet.

#550ba9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ba9 has RGB values of R:85, G:11, B:169 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 5573545.

Hex triplet 550ba9 #550ba9
RGB Decimal 85, 11, 169 rgb(85,11,169)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.3, 66.3 rgb(33.3%,4.3%,66.3%)
CMYK 50, 93, 0, 34
HSL 268.1°, 87.8, 35.3 hsl(268.1,87.8%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.1°, 93.5, 66.3
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.835, 59.223, -66.866
XYZ 11.026, 5.035, 37.925
xyY 0.204, 0.093, 5.035
CIE-LCH 26.835, 89.322, 311.532
CIE-LUV 26.835, 7.787, -84.466
Hunter-Lab 22.439, 48.443, -84.5
Binary 01010101, 00001011, 10101001

Color Schemes with #550ba9

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Alternatives to #550ba9

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#550ba9 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550ba9;}
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Shades and Tints of #550ba9

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f6f0fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ba9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a575d is the less saturated color, while #5504b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ba9 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a2b4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3d4b51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3195 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e338a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #453471 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population