#551aa2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551aa2 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.2% green and 63.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.5% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 266 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 36.9%. #551aa2 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa34ff with #000045. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#551aa2 color description : Dark violet.

#551aa2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551aa2 has RGB values of R:85, G:26, B:162 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5577378.

Hex triplet 551aa2 #551aa2
RGB Decimal 85, 26, 162 rgb(85,26,162)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.2, 63.5 rgb(33.3%,10.2%,63.5%)
CMYK 48, 84, 0, 36
HSL 266°, 72.3, 36.9 hsl(266,72.3%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 266°, 84, 63.5
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.514, 53.384, -61.506
XYZ 10.636, 5.279, 34.639
xyY 0.21, 0.104, 5.279
CIE-LCH 27.514, 81.442, 310.956
CIE-LUV 27.514, 7.785, -79.804
Hunter-Lab 22.975, 42.428, -73.306
Binary 01010101, 00011010, 10100010

Color Schemes with #551aa2

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Alternatives to #551aa2

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#551aa2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551aa2

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#551aa2;}
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Shades and Tints of #551aa2

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, #05020a is the darkest color, while #fbf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551aa2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5b61 is the less saturated color, while #5204b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551aa2 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #403450 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #414c52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3794 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a89 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #483a6f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population