#550e9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550e9f is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 91.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 269.4 degrees, a saturation of 83.8% and a lightness of 33.9%. #550e9f color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 91
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#550e9f color description : Dark violet.

#550e9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550e9f has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.91, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5574303.

Hex triplet 550e9f #550e9f
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 159 rgb(85,14,159)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 62.4 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,62.4%)
CMYK 47, 91, 0, 38
HSL 269.4°, 83.8, 33.9 hsl(269.4,83.8%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.4°, 91.2, 62.4
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.006, 56.237, -62.163
XYZ 10.16, 4.749, 33.18
xyY 0.211, 0.099, 4.749
CIE-LCH 26.006, 83.826, 312.135
CIE-LUV 26.006, 9.055, -78.478
Hunter-Lab 21.791, 45.092, -75.024
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10011111

Color Schemes with #550e9f

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Alternatives to #550e9f

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#550e9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550e9f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #550e9f

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, #08010f is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550e9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56515c is the less saturated color, while #5501ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550e9f 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
  • #3b2c49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004587 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004975 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e318f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3384 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49336b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population