#553b6b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553b6b is composed of 33.3% red, 23.1% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 44.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 272.5 degrees, a saturation of 28.9% and a lightness of 32.5%. #553b6b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa76d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 23
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#553b6b color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#553b6b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553b6b has RGB values of R:85, G:59, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5585771.

Hex triplet 553b6b #553b6b
RGB Decimal 85, 59, 107 rgb(85,59,107)
RGB Percent 33.3, 23.1, 42 rgb(33.3%,23.1%,42%)
CMYK 21, 45, 0, 58
HSL 272.5°, 28.9, 32.5 hsl(272.5,28.9%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.5°, 44.9, 42
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 29.715, 21.742, -23.713
XYZ 7.964, 6.121, 14.671
xyY 0.277, 0.213, 6.121
CIE-LCH 29.715, 32.172, 312.516
CIE-LUV 29.715, 9.154, -32.922
Hunter-Lab 24.74, 14.162, -17.841
Binary 01010101, 00111011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #553b6b

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Alternatives to #553b6b

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#553b6b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553b6b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553b6b;}
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Shades and Tints of #553b6b

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, #050306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553b6b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #534e58 is the less saturated color, while #5a02a4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553b6b 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b454f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d4e79 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #414f6f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #574c52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #464774 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #48476d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56465b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population