#551b57 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551b57 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 2.3% cyan, 69% magenta, 0% yellow and 65.9% black. It has a hue angle of 298 degrees, a saturation of 52.6% and a lightness of 22.4%. #551b57 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ae with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 2
    • M 69
    • Y 0
    • K 66
    CMYK color chart

#551b57 color description : Very dark magenta.

#551b57 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551b57 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0.02, M:0.69, Y:0, K:0.66. Its decimal value is 5577559.

Hex triplet 551b57 #551b57
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 87 rgb(85,27,87)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 34.1 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,34.1%)
CMYK 2, 69, 0, 66
HSL 298°, 52.6, 22.4 hsl(298,52.6%,22.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 298°, 69, 34.1
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 21.593, 35.47, -23.467
XYZ 5.858, 3.404, 9.365
xyY 0.315, 0.183, 3.404
CIE-LCH 21.593, 42.53, 326.511
CIE-LUV 21.593, 21.847, -30.311
Hunter-Lab 18.449, 24.397, -17.182
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 01010111

Color Schemes with #551b57

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Alternatives to #551b57

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#551b57 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #551b57

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, #0c040c is the darkest color, while #fefcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551b57

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3c353d is the less saturated color, while #6e0171 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551b57 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
  • #1c3c70 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #313e59 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #583337 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #313067 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e3158 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #572a42 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population