#551ac9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ac9 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.2% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.7% cyan, 87.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 260.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 44.5%. #551ac9 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa34ff with #000093. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#551ac9 color description : Strong violet.

#551ac9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ac9 has RGB values of R:85, G:26, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 5577417.

Hex triplet 551ac9 #551ac9
RGB Decimal 85, 26, 201 rgb(85,26,201)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.2, 78.8 rgb(33.3%,10.2%,78.8%)
CMYK 58, 87, 0, 21
HSL 260.2°, 77.1, 44.5 hsl(260.2,77.1%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.2°, 87.1, 78.8
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 31.548, 63.175, -78.082
XYZ 14.656, 6.887, 55.812
xyY 0.189, 0.089, 6.887
CIE-LCH 31.548, 100.439, 308.976
CIE-LUV 31.548, 3.109, -103.006
Hunter-Lab 26.243, 53.767, -107.727
Binary 01010101, 00011010, 11001001

Color Schemes with #551ac9

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Alternatives to #551ac9

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#551ac9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ac9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ac9;}
.background {background-color:#551ac9;}
.border {border:1px solid #551ac9;}

Shades and Tints of #551ac9

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, #04010a is the darkest color, while #faf8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ac9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717172 is the less saturated color, while #4f09da is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ac9 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #44385b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005588 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #1d5b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3dad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e40a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #314387 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population