#551688 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551688 is composed of 33.3% red, 8.6% green and 53.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.5% cyan, 83.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 46.7% black. It has a hue angle of 273.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.2% and a lightness of 31%. #551688 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2cff with #000011. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 9
    • B 53
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 47
    CMYK color chart

#551688 color description : Dark violet.

#551688 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551688 has RGB values of R:85, G:22, B:136 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.47. Its decimal value is 5576328.

Hex triplet 551688 #551688
RGB Decimal 85, 22, 136 rgb(85,22,136)
RGB Percent 33.3, 8.6, 53.3 rgb(33.3%,8.6%,53.3%)
CMYK 38, 84, 0, 47
HSL 273.2°, 72.2, 31 hsl(273.2,72.2%,31%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.2°, 83.8, 53.3
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.585, 48.453, -50.284
XYZ 8.476, 4.283, 23.671
xyY 0.233, 0.118, 4.283
CIE-LCH 24.585, 69.83, 313.937
CIE-LUV 24.585, 12.163, -63.973
Hunter-Lab 20.695, 36.896, -53.331
Binary 01010101, 00010110, 10001000

Color Schemes with #551688

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Alternatives to #551688

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#551688 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551688

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551688;}
.background {background-color:#551688;}
.border {border:1px solid #551688;}

Shades and Tints of #551688

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6effc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551688

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f4d51 is the less saturated color, while #57049a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551688 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
  • #3c3046 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004672 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c4146 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3283 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e347a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f315e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population