#550959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550959 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.5% cyan, 89.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.1% black. It has a hue angle of 297 degrees, a saturation of 81.6% and a lightness of 19.2%. #550959 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa12b2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660066.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 90
    • Y 0
    • K 65
    CMYK color chart

#550959 color description : Very dark magenta.

#550959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550959 has RGB values of R:85, G:9, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.9, Y:0, K:0.65. Its decimal value is 5572953.

Hex triplet 550959 #550959
RGB Decimal 85, 9, 89 rgb(85,9,89)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.5, 34.9 rgb(33.3%,3.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 4, 90, 0, 65
HSL 297°, 81.6, 19.2 hsl(297,81.6%,19.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 297°, 89.9, 34.9
Web Safe 660066 #660066
CIE-LAB 19.426, 42.406, -28.254
XYZ 5.647, 2.848, 9.703
xyY 0.31, 0.157, 2.848
CIE-LCH 19.426, 50.956, 326.325
CIE-LUV 19.426, 23.661, -34.719
Hunter-Lab 16.877, 30.192, -22.274
Binary 01010101, 00001001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #550959

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Alternatives to #550959

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#550959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550959;}
.background {background-color:#550959;}
.border {border:1px solid #550959;}

Shades and Tints of #550959

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, #110212 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #332f33 is the less saturated color, while #5c0161 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550959 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
  • #292929 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #322333 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00386d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #253a59 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #572c2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2766 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #362859 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #561f3e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population