#551b56 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551b56 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 1.2% cyan, 68.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.3% black. It has a hue angle of 299 degrees, a saturation of 52.2% and a lightness of 22.2%. #551b56 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ac with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 1
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#551b56 color description : Very dark magenta.

#551b56 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551b56 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0.01, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 5577558.

Hex triplet 551b56 #551b56
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 86 rgb(85,27,86)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 33.7 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,33.7%)
CMYK 1, 69, 0, 66
HSL 299°, 52.2, 22.2 hsl(299,52.2%,22.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 299°, 68.6, 33.7
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 21.533, 35.271, -22.894
XYZ 5.818, 3.387, 9.151
xyY 0.317, 0.185, 3.387
CIE-LCH 21.533, 42.049, 327.013
CIE-LUV 21.533, 22.095, -29.604
Hunter-Lab 18.405, 24.216, -16.596
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 01010110

Color Schemes with #551b56

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Alternatives to #551b56

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#551b56 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #551b56

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, #0b040b is the darkest color, while #fefbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551b56

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3c353c is the less saturated color, while #6e0170 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551b56 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a2e3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1e3c6f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #323d58 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #583336 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #323066 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e3157 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #572a42 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population