#550597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550597 is composed of 33.3% red, 2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.7% cyan, 96.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 272.9 degrees, a saturation of 93.6% and a lightness of 30.6%. #550597 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa0aff 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

#550597 color description : Dark violet.

#550597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550597 has RGB values of R:85, G:5, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.97, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5571991.

Hex triplet 550597 #550597
RGB Decimal 85, 5, 151 rgb(85,5,151)
RGB Percent 33.3, 2, 59.2 rgb(33.3%,2%,59.2%)
CMYK 44, 97, 0, 41
HSL 272.9°, 93.6, 30.6 hsl(272.9,93.6%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.9°, 96.7, 59.2
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.558, 56.286, -59.643
XYZ 9.386, 4.274, 29.607
xyY 0.217, 0.099, 4.274
CIE-LCH 24.558, 82.009, 313.341
CIE-LUV 24.558, 10.678, -73.859
Hunter-Lab 20.674, 44.854, -70.435
Binary 01010101, 00000101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #550597

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Alternatives to #550597

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#550597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550597;}
.background {background-color:#550597;}
.border {border:1px solid #550597;}

Shades and Tints of #550597

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, #0a0112 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4d4f is the less saturated color, while #550597 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550597 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #362643 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
  • #1e2c89 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2e7e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b2c65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population