#551591 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551591 is composed of 33.3% red, 8.2% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 85.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 271 degrees, a saturation of 74.7% and a lightness of 32.5%. #551591 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2aff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 8
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#551591 color description : Dark violet.

#551591 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551591 has RGB values of R:85, G:21, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 5576081.

Hex triplet 551591 #551591
RGB Decimal 85, 21, 145 rgb(85,21,145)
RGB Percent 33.3, 8.2, 56.9 rgb(33.3%,8.2%,56.9%)
CMYK 41, 86, 0, 43
HSL 271°, 74.7, 32.5 hsl(271,74.7%,32.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 271°, 85.5, 56.9
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.297, 50.94, -54.723
XYZ 9.124, 4.512, 27.177
xyY 0.224, 0.111, 4.512
CIE-LCH 25.297, 74.763, 312.949
CIE-LUV 25.297, 10.744, -69.674
Hunter-Lab 21.242, 39.504, -60.987
Binary 01010101, 00010101, 10010001

Color Schemes with #551591

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Alternatives to #551591

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#551591 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551591

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551591;}
.background {background-color:#551591;}
.border {border:1px solid #551591;}

Shades and Tints of #551591

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, #050108 is the darkest color, while #faf6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551591

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #534e58 is the less saturated color, while #5602a4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551591 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
  • #3c2f48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004484 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004774 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #494449 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3389 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e357e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d3363 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population