#550cea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550cea is composed of 33.3% red, 4.7% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.7% cyan, 94.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 259.7 degrees, a saturation of 90.2% and a lightness of 48.2%. #550cea color hex could be obtained by blending #aa18ff with #0000d5. Closest websafe color is: #6600ff.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 95
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#550cea color description : Vivid violet.

#550cea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550cea has RGB values of R:85, G:12, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.95, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 5573866.

Hex triplet 550cea #550cea
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 234 rgb(85,12,234)
RGB Percent 33.3, 4.7, 91.8 rgb(33.3%,4.7%,91.8%)
CMYK 64, 95, 0, 8
HSL 259.7°, 90.2, 48.2 hsl(259.7,90.2%,48.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.7°, 94.9, 91.8
Web Safe 6600ff #6600ff
CIE-LAB 34.261, 74.303, -92.619
XYZ 18.726, 8.134, 78.421
xyY 0.178, 0.077, 8.134
CIE-LCH 34.261, 118.74, 308.738
CIE-LUV 34.261, 0.613, -121.875
Hunter-Lab 28.52, 67.292, -143.062
Binary 01010101, 00001100, 11101010

Color Schemes with #550cea

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Alternatives to #550cea

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#550cea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550cea

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

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, #04010a is the darkest color, while #f9f6ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550cea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797482 is the less saturated color, while #5203f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550cea 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #40325e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0057a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005c92 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #006268 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3bc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3fb2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4397 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population