#550ea7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ea7 is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 65.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.1% cyan, 91.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 267.8 degrees, a saturation of 84.5% and a lightness of 35.5%. #550ea7 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #00004f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 92
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#550ea7 color description : Dark violet.

#550ea7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ea7 has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:167 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.92, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5574311.

Hex triplet 550ea7 #550ea7
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 167 rgb(85,14,167)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 65.5 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,65.5%)
CMYK 49, 92, 0, 35
HSL 267.8°, 84.5, 35.5 hsl(267.8,84.5%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.8°, 91.6, 65.5
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.835, 58.118, -65.656
XYZ 10.877, 5.035, 36.956
xyY 0.206, 0.095, 5.035
CIE-LCH 26.835, 87.684, 311.515
CIE-LUV 26.835, 7.922, -83.243
Hunter-Lab 22.44, 47.256, -81.938
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10100111

Color Schemes with #550ea7

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Alternatives to #550ea7

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#550ea7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ea7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550ea7;}
.background {background-color:#550ea7;}
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Shades and Tints of #550ea7

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, #020004 is the darkest color, while #f7f1fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ea7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5461 is the less saturated color, while #5400b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ea7 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
  • #3b2d4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3294 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3589 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #463570 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population