#551916 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551916 is composed of 33.3% red, 9.8% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.6% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 2.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 21%. #551916 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa322c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660000.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 74
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#551916 color description : Very dark red.

#551916 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551916 has RGB values of R:85, G:25, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.74, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5576982.

Hex triplet 551916 #551916
RGB Decimal 85, 25, 22 rgb(85,25,22)
RGB Percent 33.3, 9.8, 8.6 rgb(33.3%,9.8%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 71, 74, 67
HSL 2.9°, 58.9, 21 hsl(2.9,58.9%,21%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.9°, 74.1, 33.3
Web Safe 660000 #660000
CIE-LAB 18.735, 27.593, 17.263
XYZ 4.239, 2.685, 1.054
xyY 0.531, 0.337, 2.685
CIE-LCH 18.735, 32.549, 32.032
CIE-LUV 18.735, 38.436, 9.382
Hunter-Lab 16.386, 17.502, 7.656
Binary 01010101, 00011001, 00010110

Color Schemes with #551916

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Alternatives to #551916

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#551916 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551916

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551916;}
.background {background-color:#551916;}
.border {border:1px solid #551916;}

Shades and Tints of #551916

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551916

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #383333 is the less saturated color, while #6a0601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551916 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
  • #2b2b2b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #332727 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c3828 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #44351e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5e2426 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #452d21 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a2b1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a2020 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population