#550ead Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550ead is composed of 33.3% red, 5.5% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50.9% cyan, 91.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 266.8 degrees, a saturation of 85% and a lightness of 36.7%. #550ead color hex could be obtained by blending #aa1cff with #00005b. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 92
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#550ead color description : Dark violet.

#550ead Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550ead has RGB values of R:85, G:14, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.92, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5574317.

Hex triplet 550ead #550ead
RGB Decimal 85, 14, 173 rgb(85,14,173)
RGB Percent 33.3, 5.5, 67.8 rgb(33.3%,5.5%,67.8%)
CMYK 51, 92, 0, 32
HSL 266.8°, 85, 36.7 hsl(266.8,85%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.8°, 91.9, 67.8
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 27.47, 59.535, -68.227
XYZ 11.445, 5.262, 39.946
xyY 0.202, 0.093, 5.262
CIE-LCH 27.47, 90.55, 311.108
CIE-LUV 27.47, 7.118, -86.79
Hunter-Lab 22.94, 48.91, -87.185
Binary 01010101, 00001110, 10101101

Color Schemes with #550ead

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Alternatives to #550ead

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#550ead Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550ead

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

Shades and Tints of #550ead

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, #05010a is the darkest color, while #faf7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550ead

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5d5d5e is the less saturated color, while #5407b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550ead 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
  • #3b2d4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a4d53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3398 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e358d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #443674 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population