#551498 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551498 is composed of 33.3% red, 7.8% green and 59.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.1% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.4% black. It has a hue angle of 269.5 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 33.7%. #551498 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa28ff with #000031. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 8
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#551498 color description : Dark violet.

#551498 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551498 has RGB values of R:85, G:20, B:152 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5575832.

Hex triplet 551498 #551498
RGB Decimal 85, 20, 152 rgb(85,20,152)
RGB Percent 33.3, 7.8, 59.6 rgb(33.3%,7.8%,59.6%)
CMYK 44, 87, 0, 40
HSL 269.5°, 76.7, 33.7 hsl(269.5,76.7%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.5°, 86.8, 59.6
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.858, 52.937, -58.119
XYZ 9.663, 4.699, 30.102
xyY 0.217, 0.106, 4.699
CIE-LCH 25.858, 78.614, 312.328
CIE-LUV 25.858, 9.724, -74.035
Hunter-Lab 21.676, 41.64, -67.162
Binary 01010101, 00010100, 10011000

Color Schemes with #551498

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Alternatives to #551498

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#551498 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551498

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551498;}
.background {background-color:#551498;}
.border {border:1px solid #551498;}

Shades and Tints of #551498

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, #07020d is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551498

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56505c is the less saturated color, while #5500ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551498 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c2f4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004586 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004975 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e338c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3582 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b3467 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population