#550497 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550497 is composed of 33.3% red, 1.6% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 97.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 273.1 degrees, a saturation of 94.8% and a lightness of 30.4%. #550497 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa08ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 2
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 97
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#550497 color description : Dark violet.

#550497 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550497 has RGB values of R:85, G:4, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.97, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5571735.

Hex triplet 550497 #550497
RGB Decimal 85, 4, 151 rgb(85,4,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 1.6, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,1.6%,59.2%)
CMYK 44, 97, 0, 41
HSL 273.1°, 94.8, 30.4 hsl(273.1,94.8%,30.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.1°, 97.4, 59.2
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.489, 56.494, -59.757
XYZ 9.375, 4.253, 29.603
xyY 0.217, 0.098, 4.253
CIE-LCH 24.489, 82.234, 313.392
CIE-LUV 24.489, 10.72, -73.874
Hunter-Lab 20.622, 45.059, -70.678
Binary 01010101, 00000100, 10010111

Color Schemes with #550497

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Alternatives to #550497

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#550497 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550497

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550497;}
.background {background-color:#550497;}
.border {border:1px solid #550497;}

Shades and Tints of #550497

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, #0a0011 is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550497

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4c4f is the less saturated color, while #550497 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550497 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
  • #2d2d2d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #352542 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004281 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004670 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #464348 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2b89 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2e7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b2c64 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population