#550ad1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ad1 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.9% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.3% cyan, 95.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 262.6 degrees, a saturation of 90.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #550ad1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa14ff with #0000a3. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#550ad1 color description : Strong violet.

#550ad1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ad1 has RGB values of R:85, G:10, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 5573329.

Hex triplet 550ad1 #550ad1
RGB Decimal 85, 10, 209 rgb(85,10,209)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.9, 82 rgb(33.3%,3.9%,82%)
CMYK 59, 95, 0, 18
HSL 262.6°, 90.9, 42.9 hsl(262.6,90.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.6°, 95.2, 82
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 31.234, 68.759, -83.267
XYZ 15.361, 6.751, 60.812
xyY 0.185, 0.081, 6.751
CIE-LCH 31.234, 107.986, 309.549
CIE-LUV 31.234, 3.093, -107.668
Hunter-Lab 25.983, 60.058, -120.574
Binary 01010101, 00001010, 11010001

Color Schemes with #550ad1

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Alternatives to #550ad1

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#550ad1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ad1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550ad1;}
.background {background-color:#550ad1;}
.border {border:1px solid #550ad1;}

Shades and Tints of #550ad1

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f5effe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ad1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6774 is the less saturated color, while #5302d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ad1 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d2e56 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00509c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005587 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e36af Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e39a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e3d8a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population