#551aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551aed is composed of 33.3% red, 10.2% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.1% cyan, 89% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 256.8 degrees, a saturation of 85.4% and a lightness of 51.6%. #551aed color hex could be obtained by blending #aa34ff with #0000db. Closest websafe color is: #6633ff.

    • R 33
    • G 10
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 89
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#551aed color description : Vivid violet.

#551aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551aed has RGB values of R:85, G:26, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.89, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 5577453.

Hex triplet 551aed #551aed
RGB Decimal 85, 26, 237 rgb(85,26,237)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.2, 92.9 rgb(33.3%,10.2%,92.9%)
CMYK 64, 89, 0, 7
HSL 256.8°, 85.4, 51.6 hsl(256.8,85.4%,51.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.8°, 89, 92.9
Web Safe 6633ff #6633ff
CIE-LAB 35.565, 72.124, -92.158
XYZ 19.399, 8.784, 80.789
xyY 0.178, 0.081, 8.784
CIE-LCH 35.565, 117.026, 308.047
CIE-LUV 35.565, -0.304, -123.652
Hunter-Lab 29.637, 64.97, -140.874
Binary 01010101, 00011010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #551aed

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Alternatives to #551aed

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#551aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551aed

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

Shades and Tints of #551aed

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, #020107 is the darkest color, while #f7f4fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #838385 is the less saturated color, while #5111f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551aed 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473c66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005aae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005f97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00656b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e42c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e46b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1e4a9a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population