#550cb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550cb6 is composed of 33.3% red, 4.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.3% cyan, 93.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 265.8 degrees, a saturation of 87.6% and a lightness of 38%. #550cb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa18ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#550cb6 color description : Strong violet.

#550cb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550cb6 has RGB values of R:85, G:12, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 5573814.

Hex triplet 550cb6 #550cb6
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 182 rgb(85,12,182)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.7, 71.4 rgb(33.3%,4.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 53, 93, 0, 29
HSL 265.8°, 87.6, 38 hsl(265.8,87.6%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.8°, 93.4, 71.4
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 28.304, 62.074, -72.234
XYZ 12.32, 5.571, 44.68
xyY 0.197, 0.089, 5.571
CIE-LCH 28.304, 95.241, 310.674
CIE-LUV 28.304, 6.065, -92.084
Hunter-Lab 23.604, 51.859, -95.707
Binary 01010101, 00001100, 10110110

Color Schemes with #550cb6

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Alternatives to #550cb6

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#550cb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550cb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550cb6;}
.background {background-color:#550cb6;}
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Shades and Tints of #550cb6

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, #080110 is the darkest color, while #fefdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550cb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615e64 is the less saturated color, while #5405bd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550cb6 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b2d4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #335156 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e339e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3692 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f3779 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population