#550877 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550877 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.1% green and 46.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.6% cyan, 93.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 53.3% black. It has a hue angle of 281.6 degrees, a saturation of 87.4% and a lightness of 24.9%. #550877 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa10ee with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660066.

    • R 33
    • G 3
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#550877 color description : Dark violet.

#550877 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550877 has RGB values of R:85, G:8, B:119 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5572727.

Hex triplet 550877 #550877
RGB Decimal 85, 8, 119 rgb(85,8,119)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.1, 46.7 rgb(33.3%,3.1%,46.7%)
CMYK 29, 93, 0, 53
HSL 281.6°, 87.4, 24.9 hsl(281.6,87.4%,24.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.6°, 93.3, 46.7
Web Safe 660066 #660066
CIE-LAB 21.716, 48.625, -44.203
XYZ 7.162, 3.437, 17.738
xyY 0.253, 0.121, 3.437
CIE-LCH 21.716, 65.714, 317.727
CIE-LUV 21.716, 16.407, -54.195
Hunter-Lab 18.539, 36.517, -43.749
Binary 01010101, 00001000, 01110111

Color Schemes with #550877

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Alternatives to #550877

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#550877 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550877

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550877;}
.background {background-color:#550877;}
.border {border:1px solid #550877;}

Shades and Tints of #550877

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, #060109 is the darkest color, while #fcf5fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550877

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #403e41 is the less saturated color, while #57037c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550877 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
  • #2c2c2c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #34253b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003c76 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #003f68 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50373b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2976 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2b6d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #522651 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population