#551b6d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551b6d is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 42.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 22% cyan, 75.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 57.3% black. It has a hue angle of 282.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.3% and a lightness of 26.7%. #551b6d color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36da with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 43
    RGB color chart
    • C 22
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 57
    CMYK color chart

#551b6d color description : Very dark violet.

#551b6d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551b6d has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:109 and CMYK values of C:0.22, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.57. Its decimal value is 5577581.

Hex triplet 551b6d #551b6d
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 109 rgb(85,27,109)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 42.7 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,42.7%)
CMYK 22, 75, 0, 57
HSL 282.4°, 60.3, 26.7 hsl(282.4,60.3%,26.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 282.4°, 75.2, 42.7
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 23.066, 40.176, -35.573
XYZ 6.898, 3.82, 14.841
xyY 0.27, 0.149, 3.82
CIE-LCH 23.066, 53.661, 318.477
CIE-LUV 23.066, 16.783, -45.618
Hunter-Lab 19.544, 28.803, -31.343
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 01101101

Color Schemes with #551b6d

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Alternatives to #551b6d

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#551b6d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551b6d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551b6d;}
.background {background-color:#551b6d;}
.border {border:1px solid #551b6d;}

Shades and Tints of #551b6d

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, #0b040f is the darkest color, while #fffeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551b6d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #464048 is the less saturated color, while #600187 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551b6d 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3c3141 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003f7c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #19426c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #543a3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3276 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e336c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #542f4f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population