#551f8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551f8f is composed of 33.3% red, 12.2% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 78.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 34.1%. #551f8f color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3eff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 78
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#551f8f color description : Dark violet.

#551f8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551f8f has RGB values of R:85, G:31, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.78, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5578639.

Hex triplet 551f8f #551f8f
RGB Decimal 85, 31, 143 rgb(85,31,143)
RGB Percent 33.3, 12.2, 56.1 rgb(33.3%,12.2%,56.1%)
CMYK 41, 78, 0, 44
HSL 268.9°, 64.4, 34.1 hsl(268.9,64.4%,34.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.9°, 78.3, 56.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 26.432, 46.621, -51.626
XYZ 9.193, 4.894, 26.445
xyY 0.227, 0.121, 4.894
CIE-LCH 26.432, 69.561, 312.084
CIE-LUV 26.432, 10.045, -67.463
Hunter-Lab 22.124, 35.46, -55.386
Binary 01010101, 00011111, 10001111

Color Schemes with #551f8f

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Alternatives to #551f8f

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#551f8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551f8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551f8f;}
.background {background-color:#551f8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #551f8f;}

Shades and Tints of #551f8f

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, #08030e is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551f8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #575559 is the less saturated color, while #5404aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551f8f 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
  • #41364d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e388b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a80 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e3864 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population