#550ad4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ad4 is composed of 33.3% red, 3.9% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.9% cyan, 95.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 262.3 degrees, a saturation of 91% and a lightness of 43.5%. #550ad4 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa14ff with #0000a9. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#550ad4 color description : Strong violet.

#550ad4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ad4 has RGB values of R:85, G:10, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 5573332.

Hex triplet 550ad4 #550ad4
RGB Decimal 85, 10, 212 rgb(85,10,212)
RGB Percent 33.3, 3.9, 83.1 rgb(33.3%,3.9%,83.1%)
CMYK 60, 95, 0, 17
HSL 262.3°, 91, 43.5 hsl(262.3,91%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.3°, 95.3, 83.1
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 31.581, 69.46, -84.432
XYZ 15.736, 6.901, 62.787
xyY 0.184, 0.081, 6.901
CIE-LCH 31.581, 109.332, 309.443
CIE-LUV 31.581, 2.785, -109.381
Hunter-Lab 26.27, 60.95, -123.314
Binary 01010101, 00001010, 11010100

Color Schemes with #550ad4

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Alternatives to #550ad4

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#550ad4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ad4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550ad4;}
.background {background-color:#550ad4;}
.border {border:1px solid #550ad4;}

Shades and Tints of #550ad4

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, #020006 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ad4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6876 is the less saturated color, while #5301dd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ad4 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
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005688 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005b62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e37b1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3aa4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e3e8b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population