#551b6c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551b6c is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 42.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.3% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.6% black. It has a hue angle of 283 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 26.5%. #551b6c color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36d8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#551b6c color description : Very dark violet.

#551b6c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551b6c has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:108 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5577580.

Hex triplet 551b6c #551b6c
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 108 rgb(85,27,108)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 42.4 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,42.4%)
CMYK 21, 75, 0, 58
HSL 283°, 60, 26.5 hsl(283,60%,26.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 283°, 75, 42.4
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 22.992, 39.95, -35.043
XYZ 6.845, 3.798, 14.559
xyY 0.272, 0.151, 3.798
CIE-LCH 22.992, 53.142, 318.744
CIE-LUV 22.992, 16.996, -44.936
Hunter-Lab 19.489, 28.586, -30.651
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 01101100

Color Schemes with #551b6c

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Alternatives to #551b6c

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#551b6c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551b6c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551b6c;}
.background {background-color:#551b6c;}
.border {border:1px solid #551b6c;}

Shades and Tints of #551b6c

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, #0b030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551b6c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #453f48 is the less saturated color, while #600186 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551b6c 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
  • #3c3141 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1b426b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #543a3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3276 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #30336b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #542e4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population