#550a9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550a9d is composed of 33.3% red, 3.9% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.9% cyan, 93.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 270.6 degrees, a saturation of 88% and a lightness of 32.7%. #550a9d color hex could be obtained by blending #aa14ff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#550a9d color description : Dark violet.

#550a9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550a9d has RGB values of R:85, G:10, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5573277.

Hex triplet 550a9d #550a9d
RGB Decimal 85, 10, 157 rgb(85,10,157)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.9, 61.6 rgb(33.3%,3.9%,61.6%)
CMYK 46, 94, 0, 38
HSL 270.6°, 88, 32.7 hsl(270.6,88%,32.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.6°, 93.6, 61.6
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.511, 56.639, -61.756
XYZ 9.94, 4.583, 32.257
xyY 0.212, 0.098, 4.583
CIE-LCH 25.511, 83.796, 312.525
CIE-LUV 25.511, 9.54, -77.36
Hunter-Lab 21.407, 45.417, -74.355
Binary 01010101, 00001010, 10011101

Color Schemes with #550a9d

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Alternatives to #550a9d

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#550a9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550a9d

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #550a9d

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, #050109 is the darkest color, while #faf6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550a9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #545156 is the less saturated color, while #5504a3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550a9d 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
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #382947 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004485 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004874 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43464b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2f8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3183 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #493069 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population