#550a8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550a8e is composed of 33.3% red, 3.9% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 93% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 274.1 degrees, a saturation of 86.8% and a lightness of 29.8%. #550a8e color hex could be obtained by blending #aa14ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#550a8e color description : Dark violet.

#550a8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550a8e has RGB values of R:85, G:10, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5573262.

Hex triplet 550a8e #550a8e
RGB Decimal 85, 10, 142 rgb(85,10,142)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.9, 55.7 rgb(33.3%,3.9%,55.7%)
CMYK 40, 93, 0, 44
HSL 274.1°, 86.8, 29.8 hsl(274.1,86.8%,29.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.1°, 93, 55.7
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.004, 53.22, -54.982
XYZ 8.737, 4.101, 25.921
xyY 0.225, 0.106, 4.101
CIE-LCH 24.004, 76.52, 314.067
CIE-LUV 24.004, 11.936, -68.327
Hunter-Lab 20.252, 41.562, -61.71
Binary 01010101, 00001010, 10001110

Color Schemes with #550a8e

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Alternatives to #550a8e

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#550a8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550a8e

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #550a8e

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, #08010e is the darkest color, while #fdfaff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550a8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4c4a4e is the less saturated color, while #560494 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550a8e 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
  • #372842 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00456f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #494145 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2d84 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2f7a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d2d5f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population