#551aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551aea is composed of 33.3% red, 10.2% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 88.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 257 degrees, a saturation of 83.2% and a lightness of 51%. #551aea color hex could be obtained by blending #aa34ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #6633ff.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 89
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#551aea color description : Vivid violet.

#551aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551aea has RGB values of R:85, G:26, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.89, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5577450.

Hex triplet 551aea #551aea
RGB Decimal 85, 26, 234 rgb(85,26,234)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.2, 91.8 rgb(33.3%,10.2%,91.8%)
CMYK 64, 89, 0, 8
HSL 257°, 83.2, 51 hsl(257,83.2%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 257°, 88.9, 91.8
Web Safe 6633ff #6633ff
CIE-LAB 35.222, 71.385, -91.022
XYZ 18.964, 8.61, 78.5
xyY 0.179, 0.081, 8.61
CIE-LCH 35.222, 115.675, 308.106
CIE-LUV 35.222, -0.044, -121.953
Hunter-Lab 29.343, 64.016, -138.078
Binary 01010101, 00011010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #551aea

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Alternatives to #551aea

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#551aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551aea;}
.background {background-color:#551aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #551aea;}

Shades and Tints of #551aea

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, #020005 is the darkest color, while #f5f2fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7a8a is the less saturated color, while #4d07fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551aea 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473b64 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0059ad Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005e95 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00646a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e42c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e45b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4999 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population