#552e8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #552e8b is composed of 33.3% red, 18% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 265.2 degrees, a saturation of 50.3% and a lightness of 36.3%. #552e8b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa5cff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 18
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#552e8b color description : Dark moderate violet.

#552e8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #552e8b has RGB values of R:85, G:46, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5582475.

Hex triplet 552e8b #552e8b
RGB Decimal 85, 46, 139 rgb(85,46,139)
RGB Percent 33.3, 18, 54.5 rgb(33.3%,18%,54.5%)
CMYK 39, 67, 0, 45
HSL 265.2°, 50.3, 36.3 hsl(265.2,50.3%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.2°, 66.9, 54.5
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.771, 38.103, -45.342
XYZ 9.383, 5.749, 25.04
xyY 0.234, 0.143, 5.749
CIE-LCH 28.771, 59.226, 310.042
CIE-LUV 28.771, 8.217, -61.82
Hunter-Lab 23.978, 27.887, -45.132
Binary 01010101, 00101110, 10001011

Color Schemes with #552e8b

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Alternatives to #552e8b

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#552e8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #552e8b

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Shades and Tints of #552e8b

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, #040206 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #552e8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5960 is the less saturated color, while #4e03b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #552e8b 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #474052 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d4d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4090 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e4385 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #504167 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population