#551ba1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ba1 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.2% cyan, 83.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 266 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 36.9%. #551ba1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#551ba1 color description : Dark violet.

#551ba1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ba1 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 5577633.

Hex triplet 551ba1 #551ba1
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 161 rgb(85,27,161)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 63.1 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,63.1%)
CMYK 47, 83, 0, 37
HSL 266°, 71.3, 36.9 hsl(266,71.3%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 266°, 83.2, 63.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.541, 52.77, -60.855
XYZ 10.57, 5.288, 34.18
xyY 0.211, 0.106, 5.288
CIE-LCH 27.541, 80.548, 310.93
CIE-LUV 27.541, 7.832, -79.127
Hunter-Lab 22.996, 41.803, -72.027
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 10100001

Color Schemes with #551ba1

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Alternatives to #551ba1

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#551ba1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ba1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ba1;}
.background {background-color:#551ba1;}
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Shades and Tints of #551ba1

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 #551ba1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5c60 is the less saturated color, while #5205b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ba1 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #413550 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #424c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3894 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a89 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #493a6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population