#550899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550899 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.1% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 94.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 271.9 degrees, a saturation of 90.1% and a lightness of 31.6%. #550899 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa10ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 3
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#550899 color description : Dark violet.

#550899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550899 has RGB values of R:85, G:8, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5572761.

Hex triplet 550899 #550899
RGB Decimal 85, 8, 153 rgb(85,8,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.1, 60 rgb(33.3%,3.1%,60%)
CMYK 44, 95, 0, 40
HSL 271.9°, 90.1, 31.6 hsl(271.9,90.1%,31.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.9°, 94.8, 60
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.967, 56.124, -60.2
XYZ 9.582, 4.405, 30.481
xyY 0.215, 0.099, 4.405
CIE-LCH 24.967, 82.304, 312.993
CIE-LUV 24.967, 10.235, -75.004
Hunter-Lab 20.988, 44.765, -71.415
Binary 01010101, 00001000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #550899

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Alternatives to #550899

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#550899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550899;}
.background {background-color:#550899;}
.border {border:1px solid #550899;}

Shades and Tints of #550899

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, #020004 is the darkest color, while #f8f0fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #514c55 is the less saturated color, while #55029f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550899 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #372845 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004772 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #454449 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2d8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3080 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b2e66 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population