#551c9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551c9d is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.9% cyan, 82.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 266.5 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 36.3%. #551c9d color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#551c9d color description : Dark violet.

#551c9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551c9d has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5577885.

Hex triplet 551c9d #551c9d
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 157 rgb(85,28,157)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 61.6 rgb(33.3%,11%,61.6%)
CMYK 46, 82, 0, 38
HSL 266.5°, 69.7, 36.3 hsl(266.5,69.7%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.5°, 82.2, 61.6
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.286, 51.386, -58.837
XYZ 10.246, 5.196, 32.36
xyY 0.214, 0.109, 5.196
CIE-LCH 27.286, 78.117, 311.133
CIE-LUV 27.286, 8.295, -76.59
Hunter-Lab 22.795, 40.345, -68.211
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10011101

Color Schemes with #551c9d

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Alternatives to #551c9d

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#551c9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551c9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551c9d;}
.background {background-color:#551c9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #551c9d;}

Shades and Tints of #551c9d

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, #040107 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551c9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5c5d is the less saturated color, while #5307b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551c9d 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
  • #41364f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #444b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3892 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a87 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a3a6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population