#550e8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550e8f is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 90.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 82.2% and a lightness of 30.8%. #550e8f color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 90
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#550e8f color description : Dark violet.

#550e8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550e8f has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.9, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5574287.

Hex triplet 550e8f #550e8f
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 143 rgb(85,14,143)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 56.1 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,56.1%)
CMYK 41, 90, 0, 44
HSL 273°, 82.2, 30.8 hsl(273,82.2%,30.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 90.2, 56.1
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.413, 52.518, -54.931
XYZ 8.86, 4.229, 26.335
xyY 0.225, 0.107, 4.229
CIE-LCH 24.413, 75.997, 313.713
CIE-LUV 24.413, 11.559, -68.803
Hunter-Lab 20.564, 40.926, -61.534
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10001111

Color Schemes with #550e8f

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Alternatives to #550e8f

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#550e8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550e8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550e8f;}
.background {background-color:#550e8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #550e8f;}

Shades and Tints of #550e8f

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f6edfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550e8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f4a53 is the less saturated color, while #56029b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550e8f 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
  • #392b45 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004280 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004570 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #494246 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2f86 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e317b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d2f61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population