#551699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551699 is composed of 33.3% red, 8.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 268.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 34.3%. #551699 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2cff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 9
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#551699 color description : Dark violet.

#551699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551699 has RGB values of R:85, G:22, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5576345.

Hex triplet 551699 #551699
RGB Decimal 85, 22, 153 rgb(85,22,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 8.6, 60 rgb(33.3%,8.6%,60%)
CMYK 44, 86, 0, 40
HSL 268.9°, 74.9, 34.3 hsl(268.9,74.9%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.9°, 85.6, 60
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.172, 52.54, -58.218
XYZ 9.782, 4.805, 30.547
xyY 0.217, 0.106, 4.805
CIE-LCH 26.172, 78.421, 312.065
CIE-LUV 26.172, 9.419, -74.54
Hunter-Lab 21.92, 41.295, -67.28
Binary 01010101, 00010110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #551699

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Alternatives to #551699

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#551699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551699;}
.background {background-color:#551699;}
.border {border:1px solid #551699;}

Shades and Tints of #551699

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, #090210 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57535c is the less saturated color, while #5402ad is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551699 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
  • #3e314b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004587 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e348e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3683 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b3568 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population