#550e8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550e8e is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 90.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 273.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.1% and a lightness of 30.6%. #550e8e color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 90
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#550e8e color description : Dark violet.

#550e8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550e8e has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.9, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5574286.

Hex triplet 550e8e #550e8e
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 142 rgb(85,14,142)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 55.7 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 40, 90, 0, 44
HSL 273.3°, 82.1, 30.6 hsl(273.3,82.1%,30.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.3°, 90.1, 55.7
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.317, 52.288, -54.468
XYZ 8.785, 4.198, 25.937
xyY 0.226, 0.108, 4.198
CIE-LCH 24.317, 75.503, 313.83
CIE-LUV 24.317, 11.727, -68.191
Hunter-Lab 20.49, 40.673, -60.709
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10001110

Color Schemes with #550e8e

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Alternatives to #550e8e

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#550e8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550e8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550e8e;}
.background {background-color:#550e8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #550e8e;}

Shades and Tints of #550e8e

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, #0a0211 is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550e8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4e4a52 is the less saturated color, while #56029a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550e8e 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
  • #323232 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #392b44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004280 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004570 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #494146 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2f85 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e317b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d2f60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population