#551d9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551d9d is composed of 33.3% red, 11.4% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.9% cyan, 81.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 266.3 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 36.5%. #551d9d color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3aff 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

#551d9d color description : Dark violet.

#551d9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551d9d has RGB values of R:85, G:29, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5578141.

Hex triplet 551d9d #551d9d
RGB Decimal 85, 29, 157 rgb(85,29,157)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.4, 61.6 rgb(33.3%,11.4%,61.6%)
CMYK 46, 82, 0, 38
HSL 266.3°, 68.8, 36.5 hsl(266.3,68.8%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.3°, 81.5, 61.6
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.42, 50.998, -58.617
XYZ 10.27, 5.244, 32.368
xyY 0.214, 0.11, 5.244
CIE-LCH 27.42, 77.697, 311.023
CIE-LUV 27.42, 8.193, -76.507
Hunter-Lab 22.9, 39.978, -67.77
Binary 01010101, 00011101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #551d9d

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Alternatives to #551d9d

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#551d9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551d9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551d9d;}
.background {background-color:#551d9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #551d9d;}

Shades and Tints of #551d9d

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, #040108 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551d9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5664 is the less saturated color, while #5100ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551d9d 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
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #444b51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3892 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3b87 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a3a6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population