#551579 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551579 is composed of 33.3% red, 8.2% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.8% cyan, 82.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 278.4 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 27.8%. #551579 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2af2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660066.

    • R 33
    • G 8
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#551579 color description : Dark violet.

#551579 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551579 has RGB values of R:85, G:21, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 5576057.

Hex triplet 551579 #551579
RGB Decimal 85, 21, 121 rgb(85,21,121)
RGB Percent 33.3, 8.2, 47.5 rgb(33.3%,8.2%,47.5%)
CMYK 30, 83, 0, 53
HSL 278.4°, 70.4, 27.8 hsl(278.4,70.4%,27.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.4°, 82.6, 47.5
Web Safe 660066 #660066
CIE-LAB 23.163, 45.319, -43.125
XYZ 7.465, 3.848, 18.438
xyY 0.251, 0.129, 3.848
CIE-LCH 23.163, 62.558, 316.421
CIE-LUV 23.163, 15.045, -54.479
Hunter-Lab 19.617, 33.597, -41.993
Binary 01010101, 00010101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #551579

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Alternatives to #551579

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#551579 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551579

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551579;}
.background {background-color:#551579;}
.border {border:1px solid #551579;}

Shades and Tints of #551579

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f9f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551579

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #474648 is the less saturated color, while #5a0589 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551579 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
  • #343434 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b2e42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00426e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #503c40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e307b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3272 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #522d54 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population