#550b8b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550b8b is composed of 33.3% red, 4.3% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 92.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 274.7 degrees, a saturation of 85.3% and a lightness of 29.4%. #550b8b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa16ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 92
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#550b8b color description : Dark violet.

#550b8b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550b8b has RGB values of R:85, G:11, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.92, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5573515.

Hex triplet 550b8b #550b8b
RGB Decimal 85, 11, 139 rgb(85,11,139)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.3, 54.5 rgb(33.3%,4.3%,54.5%)
CMYK 39, 92, 0, 45
HSL 274.7°, 85.3, 29.4 hsl(274.7,85.3%,29.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.7°, 92.1, 54.5
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 23.786, 52.326, -53.469
XYZ 8.525, 4.035, 24.754
xyY 0.228, 0.108, 4.035
CIE-LCH 23.786, 74.813, 314.381
CIE-LUV 23.786, 12.405, -66.466
Hunter-Lab 20.087, 40.608, -59.006
Binary 01010101, 00001011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #550b8b

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Alternatives to #550b8b

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#550b8b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550b8b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #550b8b

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, #07010c is the darkest color, while #fcf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550b8b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4b4a4c is the less saturated color, while #560591 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550b8b 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
  • #303030 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #372942 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00417e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00446e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a4044 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2d82 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e2f79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e2c5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population