#550cae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550cae is composed of 33.3% red, 4.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 93.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 267 degrees, a saturation of 87.1% and a lightness of 36.5%. #550cae color hex could be obtained by blending #aa18ff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#550cae color description : Dark violet.

#550cae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550cae has RGB values of R:85, G:12, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5573806.

Hex triplet 550cae #550cae
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 174 rgb(85,12,174)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.7, 68.2 rgb(33.3%,4.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 51, 93, 0, 32
HSL 267°, 87.1, 36.5 hsl(267,87.1%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267°, 93.1, 68.2
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 27.436, 60.194, -68.884
XYZ 11.516, 5.25, 40.449
xyY 0.201, 0.092, 5.25
CIE-LCH 27.436, 91.479, 311.149
CIE-LUV 27.436, 7.079, -87.4
Hunter-Lab 22.913, 49.619, -88.626
Binary 01010101, 00001100, 10101110

Color Schemes with #550cae

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Alternatives to #550cae

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#550cae Preview

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

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, #040109 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550cae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5b5f is the less saturated color, while #5405b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550cae 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
  • #3b2c4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #394d53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3298 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e358d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #433574 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population