#551399 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551399 is composed of 33.3% red, 7.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 87.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 269.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 33.7%. #551399 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa26ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 7
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 88
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#551399 color description : Dark violet.

#551399 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551399 has RGB values of R:85, G:19, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.88, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5575577.

Hex triplet 551399 #551399
RGB Decimal 85, 19, 153 rgb(85,19,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 7.5, 60 rgb(33.3%,7.5%,60%)
CMYK 44, 88, 0, 40
HSL 269.6°, 77.9, 33.7 hsl(269.6,77.9%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.6°, 87.6, 60
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.853, 53.48, -58.742
XYZ 9.728, 4.697, 30.529
xyY 0.216, 0.104, 4.697
CIE-LCH 25.853, 79.44, 312.316
CIE-LUV 25.853, 9.644, -74.692
Hunter-Lab 21.672, 42.195, -68.349
Binary 01010101, 00010011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #551399

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Alternatives to #551399

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#551399 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551399

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551399;}
.background {background-color:#551399;}
.border {border:1px solid #551399;}

Shades and Tints of #551399

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, #07020d is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551399

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #565557 is the less saturated color, while #5506a6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551399 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c2f4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004586 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004975 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e338d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3582 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b3468 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population