#551499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551499 is composed of 33.3% red, 7.8% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 86.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 269.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 33.9%. #551499 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa28ff with #000033. 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

#551499 color description : Dark violet.

#551499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551499 has RGB values of R:85, G:20, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5575833.

Hex triplet 551499 #551499
RGB Decimal 85, 20, 153 rgb(85,20,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 7.8, 60 rgb(33.3%,7.8%,60%)
CMYK 44, 87, 0, 40
HSL 269.3°, 76.9, 33.9 hsl(269.3,76.9%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.3°, 86.9, 60
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.956, 53.177, -58.573
XYZ 9.745, 4.732, 30.535
xyY 0.217, 0.105, 4.732
CIE-LCH 25.956, 79.112, 312.236
CIE-LUV 25.956, 9.573, -74.646
Hunter-Lab 21.752, 41.905, -68.003
Binary 01010101, 00010100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #551499

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Alternatives to #551499

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#551499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551499;}
.background {background-color:#551499;}
.border {border:1px solid #551499;}

Shades and Tints of #551499

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, #08020e is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551499

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551499 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d304b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004587 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e338d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3582 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b3468 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population