#55178b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55178b is composed of 33.3% red, 9% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.8% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 272.1 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #55178b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2eff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 9
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#55178b color description : Dark violet.

#55178b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55178b has RGB values of R:85, G:23, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5576587.

Hex triplet 55178b #55178b
RGB Decimal 85, 23, 139 rgb(85,23,139)
RGB Percent 33.3, 9, 54.5 rgb(33.3%,9%,54.5%)
CMYK 39, 83, 0, 45
HSL 272.1°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(272.1,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.1°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 24.978, 48.813, -51.517
XYZ 8.712, 4.408, 24.817
xyY 0.23, 0.116, 4.408
CIE-LCH 24.978, 70.97, 313.456
CIE-LUV 24.978, 11.558, -65.778
Hunter-Lab 20.996, 37.325, -55.382
Binary 01010101, 00010111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #55178b

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Alternatives to #55178b

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#55178b Preview

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#55178b;}
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Shades and Tints of #55178b

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 #f8f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55178b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #514f53 is the less saturated color, while #56049e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55178b 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
  • #3d3148 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004383 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004773 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b4347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3386 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e357b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e3360 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population