#551696 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551696 is composed of 33.3% red, 8.6% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 85.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 269.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 33.7%. #551696 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2cff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 9
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#551696 color description : Dark violet.

#551696 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551696 has RGB values of R:85, G:22, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5576342.

Hex triplet 551696 #551696
RGB Decimal 85, 22, 150 rgb(85,22,150)
RGB Percent 33.3, 8.6, 58.8 rgb(33.3%,8.6%,58.8%)
CMYK 43, 85, 0, 41
HSL 269.5°, 74.4, 33.7 hsl(269.5,74.4%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.5°, 85.3, 58.8
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.884, 51.812, -56.848
XYZ 9.537, 4.707, 29.259
xyY 0.219, 0.108, 4.707
CIE-LCH 25.884, 76.916, 312.347
CIE-LUV 25.884, 9.875, -72.697
Hunter-Lab 21.696, 40.499, -64.77
Binary 01010101, 00010110, 10010110

Color Schemes with #551696

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Alternatives to #551696

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#551696 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551696

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551696;}
.background {background-color:#551696;}
.border {border:1px solid #551696;}

Shades and Tints of #551696

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 #551696

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56525a is the less saturated color, while #5502aa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551696 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d304a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004586 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #47464b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e348c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3681 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c3566 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population