#550ca8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ca8 is composed of 33.3% red, 4.7% green and 65.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.4% cyan, 92.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 268.1 degrees, a saturation of 86.7% and a lightness of 35.3%. #550ca8 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa18ff with #000051. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 66
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#550ca8 color description : Dark violet.

#550ca8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ca8 has RGB values of R:85, G:12, B:168 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 5573800.

Hex triplet 550ca8 #550ca8
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 168 rgb(85,12,168)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.7, 65.9 rgb(33.3%,4.7%,65.9%)
CMYK 49, 93, 0, 34
HSL 268.1°, 86.7, 35.3 hsl(268.1,86.7%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.1°, 92.9, 65.9
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.795, 58.788, -66.326
XYZ 10.944, 5.021, 37.436
xyY 0.205, 0.094, 5.021
CIE-LCH 26.795, 88.63, 311.552
CIE-LUV 26.795, 7.88, -83.864
Hunter-Lab 22.408, 47.967, -83.366
Binary 01010101, 00001100, 10101000

Color Schemes with #550ca8

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Alternatives to #550ca8

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#550ca8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ca8

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #550ca8

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f6f0fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ca8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a585c is the less saturated color, while #5505af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ca8 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b2c4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3d4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3195 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3489 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #463470 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population