#550caa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550caa is composed of 33.3% red, 4.7% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 92.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 267.7 degrees, a saturation of 86.8% and a lightness of 35.7%. #550caa color hex could be obtained by blending #aa18ff with #000055. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#550caa color description : Dark violet.

#550caa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550caa has RGB values of R:85, G:12, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 5573802.

Hex triplet 550caa #550caa
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 170 rgb(85,12,170)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.7, 66.7 rgb(33.3%,4.7%,66.7%)
CMYK 50, 93, 0, 33
HSL 267.7°, 86.8, 35.7 hsl(267.7,86.8%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.7°, 92.9, 66.7
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 27.008, 59.256, -67.183
XYZ 11.132, 5.096, 38.425
xyY 0.204, 0.093, 5.096
CIE-LCH 27.008, 89.582, 311.413
CIE-LUV 27.008, 7.609, -85.045
Hunter-Lab 22.575, 48.515, -85.114
Binary 01010101, 00001100, 10101010

Color Schemes with #550caa

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Alternatives to #550caa

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#550caa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550caa

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

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, #030005 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550caa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b595d is the less saturated color, while #5405b1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550caa 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
  • #3b2c4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c4c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3296 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e348a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #453471 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population