#550b99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550b99 is composed of 33.3% red, 4.3% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 92.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 271.3 degrees, a saturation of 86.6% and a lightness of 32.2%. #550b99 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa16ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 4
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#550b99 color description : Dark violet.

#550b99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550b99 has RGB values of R:85, G:11, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5573529.

Hex triplet 550b99 #550b99
RGB Decimal 85, 11, 153 rgb(85,11,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.3, 60 rgb(33.3%,4.3%,60%)
CMYK 44, 93, 0, 40
HSL 271.3°, 86.6, 32.2 hsl(271.3,86.6%,32.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.3°, 92.8, 60
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.17, 55.516, -59.866
XYZ 9.615, 4.471, 30.492
xyY 0.216, 0.1, 4.471
CIE-LCH 25.17, 81.646, 312.841
CIE-LUV 25.17, 10.105, -74.948
Hunter-Lab 21.144, 44.169, -70.702
Binary 01010101, 00001011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #550b99

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Alternatives to #550b99

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#550b99 Preview

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#550b99;}
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Shades and Tints of #550b99

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, #040007 is the darkest color, while #f9f3fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550b99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525054 is the less saturated color, while #55059f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550b99 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
  • #382946 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004773 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45454a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2f8b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3180 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b3067 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population