#551b75 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551b75 is composed of 33.3% red, 10.6% green and 45.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.4% cyan, 76.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.1% black. It has a hue angle of 278.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.5% and a lightness of 28.2%. #551b75 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa36ea with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 46
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 77
    • Y 0
    • K 54
    CMYK color chart

#551b75 color description : Dark violet.

#551b75 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551b75 has RGB values of R:85, G:27, B:117 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.77, Y:0, K:0.54. Its decimal value is 5577589.

Hex triplet 551b75 #551b75
RGB Decimal 85, 27, 117 rgb(85,27,117)
RGB Percent 33.3, 10.6, 45.9 rgb(33.3%,10.6%,45.9%)
CMYK 27, 77, 0, 54
HSL 278.7°, 62.5, 28.2 hsl(278.7,62.5%,28.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.7°, 76.9, 45.9
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 23.671, 42.013, -39.746
XYZ 7.349, 4, 17.214
xyY 0.257, 0.14, 4
CIE-LCH 23.671, 57.835, 316.589
CIE-LUV 23.671, 15.141, -51.019
Hunter-Lab 19.999, 30.591, -37.032
Binary 01010101, 00011011, 01110101

Color Schemes with #551b75

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Alternatives to #551b75

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#551b75 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551b75

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551b75;}
.background {background-color:#551b75;}
.border {border:1px solid #551b75;}

Shades and Tints of #551b75

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, #040105 is the darkest color, while #faf5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551b75

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484749 is the less saturated color, while #5b058b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551b75 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
  • #373737 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d3143 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00407e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004370 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #523d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e337a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3472 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #533054 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population