#550172 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550172 is composed of 33.3% red, 0.4% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.4% cyan, 99.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 284.6 degrees, a saturation of 98.3% and a lightness of 22.5%. #550172 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa02e4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660066.

    • R 33
    • G 0
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 99
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#550172 color description : Very dark violet.

#550172 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550172 has RGB values of R:85, G:1, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.99, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5570930.

Hex triplet 550172 #550172
RGB Decimal 85, 1, 114 rgb(85,1,114)
RGB Percent 33.3, 0.4, 44.7 rgb(33.3%,0.4%,44.7%)
CMYK 25, 99, 0, 55
HSL 284.6°, 98.3, 22.5 hsl(284.6,98.3%,22.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.6°, 99.1, 44.7
Web Safe 660066 #660066
CIE-LAB 20.705, 49.295, -42.633
XYZ 6.794, 3.168, 16.172
xyY 0.26, 0.121, 3.168
CIE-LCH 20.705, 65.173, 319.145
CIE-LUV 20.705, 17.882, -51.427
Hunter-Lab 17.799, 36.985, -41.411
Binary 01010101, 00000001, 01110010

Color Schemes with #550172

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Alternatives to #550172

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#550172 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550172

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550172;}
.background {background-color:#550172;}
.border {border:1px solid #550172;}

Shades and Tints of #550172

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, #0d0011 is the darkest color, while #fefcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550172

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3b363d is the less saturated color, while #550172 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550172 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
  • #272727 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #301f36 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003a72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003d65 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #523437 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2572 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2769 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53214c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population