#55159d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55159d is composed of 33.3% red, 8.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.9% cyan, 86.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 268.2 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 34.9%. #55159d color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2aff with #00003b. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 8
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#55159d color description : Dark violet.

#55159d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55159d has RGB values of R:85, G:21, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5576093.

Hex triplet 55159d #55159d
RGB Decimal 85, 21, 157 rgb(85,21,157)
RGB Percent 33.3, 8.2, 61.6 rgb(33.3%,8.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 46, 87, 0, 38
HSL 268.2°, 76.4, 34.9 hsl(268.2,76.4%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.2°, 86.6, 61.6
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.454, 53.832, -60.205
XYZ 10.099, 4.902, 32.311
xyY 0.213, 0.104, 4.902
CIE-LCH 26.454, 80.762, 311.801
CIE-LUV 26.454, 8.904, -77.033
Hunter-Lab 22.14, 42.677, -71.027
Binary 01010101, 00010101, 10011101

Color Schemes with #55159d

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Alternatives to #55159d

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#55159d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55159d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55159d;}
.background {background-color:#55159d;}
.border {border:1px solid #55159d;}

Shades and Tints of #55159d

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f6effd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55159d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #59535f is the less saturated color, while #5400b2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55159d 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e314c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a77 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44494e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3490 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3785 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a366b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population