#55159f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55159f is composed of 33.3% red, 8.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 267.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.7% and a lightness of 35.3%. #55159f color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2aff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#55159f color description : Dark violet.

#55159f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55159f has RGB values of R:85, G:21, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5576095.

Hex triplet 55159f #55159f
RGB Decimal 85, 21, 159 rgb(85,21,159)
RGB Percent 33.3, 8.2, 62.4 rgb(33.3%,8.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 47, 87, 0, 38
HSL 267.8°, 76.7, 35.3 hsl(267.8,76.7%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.8°, 86.8, 62.4
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.651, 54.317, -61.1
XYZ 10.271, 4.971, 33.217
xyY 0.212, 0.103, 4.971
CIE-LCH 26.651, 81.753, 311.637
CIE-LUV 26.651, 8.615, -78.246
Hunter-Lab 22.295, 43.218, -72.728
Binary 01010101, 00010101, 10011111

Color Schemes with #55159f

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Alternatives to #55159f

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#55159f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55159f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55159f;}
.background {background-color:#55159f;}
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Shades and Tints of #55159f

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f6f1fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55159f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5361 is the less saturated color, while #5300b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55159f 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e314d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43494f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3491 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3786 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49366c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population