#550caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550caf is composed of 33.3% red, 4.7% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.4% cyan, 93.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 266.9 degrees, a saturation of 87.2% and a lightness of 36.7%. #550caf color hex could be obtained by blending #aa18ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#550caf color description : Dark violet.

#550caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550caf has RGB values of R:85, G:12, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 5573807.

Hex triplet 550caf #550caf
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 175 rgb(85,12,175)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.7, 68.6 rgb(33.3%,4.7%,68.6%)
CMYK 51, 93, 0, 31
HSL 266.9°, 87.2, 36.7 hsl(266.9,87.2%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.9°, 93.1, 68.6
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 27.543, 60.429, -69.306
XYZ 11.614, 5.289, 40.964
xyY 0.201, 0.091, 5.289
CIE-LCH 27.543, 91.951, 311.085
CIE-LUV 27.543, 6.949, -87.987
Hunter-Lab 22.998, 49.896, -89.507
Binary 01010101, 00001100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #550caf

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Alternatives to #550caf

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#550caf Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550caf;}
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Shades and Tints of #550caf

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, #05010a is the darkest color, while #faf6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5b60 is the less saturated color, while #5405b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550caf 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
  • #3b2c4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #394e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3299 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e358d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #433675 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population