#551ca8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ca8 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.4% cyan, 83.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 38.4%. #551ca8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#551ca8 color description : Dark violet.

#551ca8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ca8 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 5577896.

Hex triplet 551ca8 #551ca8
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 168 rgb(85,28,168)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 65.9 rgb(33.3%,11%,65.9%)
CMYK 49, 83, 0, 34
HSL 264.4°, 71.4, 38.4 hsl(264.4,71.4%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 83.3, 65.9
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.351, 54.17, -63.763
XYZ 11.228, 5.589, 37.531
xyY 0.207, 0.103, 5.589
CIE-LCH 28.351, 83.667, 310.35
CIE-LUV 28.351, 6.799, -83.333
Hunter-Lab 23.641, 43.408, -77.577
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10101000

Color Schemes with #551ca8

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Alternatives to #551ca8

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#551ca8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ca8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ca8;}
.background {background-color:#551ca8;}
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Shades and Tints of #551ca8

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, #080311 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ca8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626064 is the less saturated color, while #5105bf is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ca8 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #423652 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e4f55 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3999 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3c8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #463c73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population