#550cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550cdd is composed of 33.3% red, 4.7% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.5% cyan, 94.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 261 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 45.7%. #550cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #aa18ff with #0000bb. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#550cdd color description : Vivid violet.

#550cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550cdd has RGB values of R:85, G:12, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 5573853.

Hex triplet 550cdd #550cdd
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 221 rgb(85,12,221)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.7, 86.7 rgb(33.3%,4.7%,86.7%)
CMYK 62, 95, 0, 13
HSL 261°, 89.7, 45.7 hsl(261,89.7%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 261°, 94.6, 86.7
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 32.732, 71.256, -87.72
XYZ 16.927, 7.414, 68.942
xyY 0.181, 0.079, 7.414
CIE-LCH 32.732, 113.014, 309.088
CIE-LUV 32.732, 1.825, -114.518
Hunter-Lab 27.229, 63.312, -131.058
Binary 01010101, 00001100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #550cdd

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Alternatives to #550cdd

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#550cdd Preview

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

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, #060110 is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736f7a is the less saturated color, while #5203e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550cdd 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f315b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0053a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00588c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #005e64 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e39b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3ca9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4090 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population