#551c9a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551c9a is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 60.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.8% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.6% black. It has a hue angle of 267.1 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 35.7%. #551c9a color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #000035. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#551c9a color description : Dark violet.

#551c9a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551c9a has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:154 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5577882.

Hex triplet 551c9a #551c9a
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 154 rgb(85,28,154)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 60.4 rgb(33.3%,11%,60.4%)
CMYK 45, 82, 0, 40
HSL 267.1°, 69.2, 35.7 hsl(267.1,69.2%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.1°, 81.8, 60.4
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.003, 50.631, -57.466
XYZ 9.993, 5.095, 31.027
xyY 0.217, 0.11, 5.095
CIE-LCH 27.003, 76.589, 311.382
CIE-LUV 27.003, 8.725, -74.73
Hunter-Lab 22.572, 39.527, -65.699
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10011010

Color Schemes with #551c9a

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Alternatives to #551c9a

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#551c9a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551c9a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551c9a;}
.background {background-color:#551c9a;}
.border {border:1px solid #551c9a;}

Shades and Tints of #551c9a

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f7f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551c9a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b5b is the less saturated color, while #5307af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551c9a 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
  • #40354e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #454a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3790 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a85 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b396a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population