#550991 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550991 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.5% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 93.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 273.5 degrees, a saturation of 88.3% and a lightness of 30.2%. #550991 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa12ff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#550991 color description : Dark violet.

#550991 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550991 has RGB values of R:85, G:9, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 5573009.

Hex triplet 550991 #550991
RGB Decimal 85, 9, 145 rgb(85,9,145)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.5, 56.9 rgb(33.3%,3.5%,56.9%)
CMYK 41, 94, 0, 43
HSL 273.5°, 88.3, 30.2 hsl(273.5,88.3%,30.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.5°, 93.8, 56.9
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.229, 54.106, -56.476
XYZ 8.954, 4.171, 27.12
xyY 0.222, 0.104, 4.171
CIE-LCH 24.229, 78.211, 313.773
CIE-LUV 24.229, 11.477, -70.173
Hunter-Lab 20.423, 42.518, -64.434
Binary 01010101, 00001001, 10010001

Color Schemes with #550991

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Alternatives to #550991

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#550991 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550991

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550991;}
.background {background-color:#550991;}
.border {border:1px solid #550991;}

Shades and Tints of #550991

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, #090110 is the darkest color, while #fefcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550991

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4d4a50 is the less saturated color, while #560397 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550991 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #372743 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004180 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004570 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #484246 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2d86 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2f7c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d2d61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population