#550aa6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550aa6 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.9% green and 65.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 94% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.8 degrees, a saturation of 88.6% and a lightness of 34.5%. #550aa6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa14ff with #00004d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 94
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#550aa6 color description : Dark violet.

#550aa6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550aa6 has RGB values of R:85, G:10, B:166 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.94, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5573286.

Hex triplet 550aa6 #550aa6
RGB Decimal 85, 10, 166 rgb(85,10,166)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.9, 65.1 rgb(33.3%,3.9%,65.1%)
CMYK 49, 94, 0, 35
HSL 268.8°, 88.6, 34.5 hsl(268.8,88.6%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.8°, 94, 65.1
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.452, 58.718, -65.683
XYZ 10.737, 4.901, 36.455
xyY 0.206, 0.094, 4.901
CIE-LCH 26.452, 88.102, 311.796
CIE-LUV 26.452, 8.241, -82.705
Hunter-Lab 22.139, 47.821, -82.13
Binary 01010101, 00001010, 10100110

Color Schemes with #550aa6

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Alternatives to #550aa6

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#550aa6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550aa6

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #550aa6

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, #090112 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550aa6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58545c is the less saturated color, while #5503ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550aa6 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #392a49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a77 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e4a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3093 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3388 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46326f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population