#551997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551997 is composed of 33.3% red, 9.8% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 83.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 34.5%. #551997 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa32ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#551997 color description : Dark violet.

#551997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551997 has RGB values of R:85, G:25, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5577111.

Hex triplet 551997 #551997
RGB Decimal 85, 25, 151 rgb(85,25,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 9.8, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,9.8%,59.2%)
CMYK 44, 83, 0, 41
HSL 268.6°, 71.6, 34.5 hsl(268.6,71.6%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 83.4, 59.2
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.335, 51.011, -56.722
XYZ 9.679, 4.861, 29.705
xyY 0.219, 0.11, 4.861
CIE-LCH 26.335, 76.286, 311.965
CIE-LUV 26.335, 9.461, -73.11
Hunter-Lab 22.048, 39.779, -64.448
Binary 01010101, 00011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #551997

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Alternatives to #551997

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#551997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551997;}
.background {background-color:#551997;}
.border {border:1px solid #551997;}

Shades and Tints of #551997

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, #090310 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58565a is the less saturated color, while #5405ab is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551997 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f334c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a77 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e358d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3883 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c3768 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population