#550ee1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ee1 is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 62.2% cyan, 93.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 260.2 degrees, a saturation of 88.3% and a lightness of 46.9%. #550ee1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #0000c3. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#550ee1 color description : Vivid violet.

#550ee1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ee1 has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 5574369.

Hex triplet 550ee1 #550ee1
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 225 rgb(85,14,225)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 88.2 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,88.2%)
CMYK 62, 94, 0, 12
HSL 260.2°, 88.3, 46.9 hsl(260.2,88.3%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.2°, 93.8, 88.2
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 33.31, 71.861, -89.057
XYZ 17.491, 7.681, 71.791
xyY 0.18, 0.079, 7.681
CIE-LCH 33.31, 114.434, 308.9
CIE-LUV 33.31, 1.371, -116.802
Hunter-Lab 27.715, 64.155, -134.182
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 11100001

Color Schemes with #550ee1

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Alternatives to #550ee1

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#550ee1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ee1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550ee1;}
.background {background-color:#550ee1;}
.border {border:1px solid #550ee1;}

Shades and Tints of #550ee1

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f5f0fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ee1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76737c is the less saturated color, while #5205ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ee1 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #40325c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0055a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005a8e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006066 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3bba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3eac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4292 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population