#55237c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55237c is composed of 33.3% red, 13.7% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.5% cyan, 71.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 273.7 degrees, a saturation of 56% and a lightness of 31.2%. #55237c color hex could be obtained by blending #aa46f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 14
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#55237c color description : Dark violet.

#55237c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55237c has RGB values of R:85, G:35, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5579644.

Hex triplet 55237c #55237c
RGB Decimal 85, 35, 124 rgb(85,35,124)
RGB Percent 33.3, 13.7, 48.6 rgb(33.3%,13.7%,48.6%)
CMYK 31, 72, 0, 51
HSL 273.7°, 56, 31.2 hsl(273.7,56%,31.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.7°, 71.8, 48.6
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 25.529, 39.978, -41.195
XYZ 7.985, 4.589, 19.533
xyY 0.249, 0.143, 4.589
CIE-LCH 25.529, 57.404, 314.142
CIE-LUV 25.529, 12.62, -54.215
Hunter-Lab 21.421, 29.049, -39.068
Binary 01010101, 00100011, 01111100

Color Schemes with #55237c

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Alternatives to #55237c

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#55237c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55237c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55237c;}
.background {background-color:#55237c;}
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Shades and Tints of #55237c

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, #010002 is the darkest color, while #f7f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55237c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #504e51 is the less saturated color, while #59049b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55237c 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
  • #413749 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004485 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004777 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #504247 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3882 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52375a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population