#553b99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553b99 is composed of 33.3% red, 23.1% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 61.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 256.6 degrees, a saturation of 44.3% and a lightness of 41.6%. #553b99 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa76ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 23
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 61
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#553b99 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#553b99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553b99 has RGB values of R:85, G:59, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.61, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5585817.

Hex triplet 553b99 #553b99
RGB Decimal 85, 59, 153 rgb(85,59,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 23.1, 60 rgb(33.3%,23.1%,60%)
CMYK 44, 61, 0, 40
HSL 256.6°, 44.3, 41.6 hsl(256.6,44.3%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.6°, 61.4, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 32.611, 34.569, -47.723
XYZ 11.059, 7.359, 30.973
xyY 0.224, 0.149, 7.359
CIE-LCH 32.611, 58.927, 305.918
CIE-LUV 32.611, 3.612, -67.563
Hunter-Lab 27.127, 25.296, -48.706
Binary 01010101, 00111011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #553b99

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Alternatives to #553b99

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#553b99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553b99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553b99;}
.background {background-color:#553b99;}
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Shades and Tints of #553b99

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, #06040b is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553b99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676470 is the less saturated color, while #3b02d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553b99 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4f495c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005790 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4a9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e4d93 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d4d73 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population