#552b8d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #552b8d is composed of 33.3% red, 16.9% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.7% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 265.7 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 36.1%. #552b8d color hex could be obtained by blending #aa56ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 17
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 70
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#552b8d color description : Dark moderate violet.

#552b8d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #552b8d has RGB values of R:85, G:43, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.7, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5581709.

Hex triplet 552b8d #552b8d
RGB Decimal 85, 43, 141 rgb(85,43,141)
RGB Percent 33.3, 16.9, 55.3 rgb(33.3%,16.9%,55.3%)
CMYK 40, 70, 0, 45
HSL 265.7°, 53.3, 36.1 hsl(265.7,53.3%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.7°, 69.5, 55.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.333, 40.275, -47.292
XYZ 9.417, 5.582, 25.779
xyY 0.231, 0.137, 5.582
CIE-LCH 28.333, 62.117, 310.418
CIE-LUV 28.333, 8.511, -63.962
Hunter-Lab 23.627, 29.8, -48.153
Binary 01010101, 00101011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #552b8d

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Alternatives to #552b8d

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#552b8d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #552b8d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#552b8d;}
.background {background-color:#552b8d;}
.border {border:1px solid #552b8d;}

Shades and Tints of #552b8d

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, #030206 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #552b8d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5563 is the less saturated color, while #4f01b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #552b8d 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473e52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e80 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c4c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3e8f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e4185 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4f4067 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population