#551c21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551c21 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.1% magenta, 61.2% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 354.7 degrees, a saturation of 50.4% and a lightness of 22.2%. #551c21 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3842 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663333.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 61
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#551c21 color description : Very dark red.

#551c21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551c21 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.61, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5577761.

Hex triplet 551c21 #551c21
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 33 rgb(85,28,33)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 12.9 rgb(33.3%,11%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 67, 61, 67
HSL 354.7°, 50.4, 22.2 hsl(354.7,50.4%,22.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.7°, 67.1, 33.3
Web Safe 663333 #663333
CIE-LAB 19.524, 26.902, 10.684
XYZ 4.436, 2.872, 1.76
xyY 0.489, 0.317, 2.872
CIE-LCH 19.524, 28.946, 21.661
CIE-LUV 19.524, 35.094, 5.396
Hunter-Lab 16.947, 17.068, 5.707
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #551c21

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Alternatives to #551c21

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#551c21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551c21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551c21;}
.background {background-color:#551c21;}
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Shades and Tints of #551c21

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, #0b0404 is the darkest color, while #fefbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551c21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3b3637 is the less saturated color, while #6f020b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551c21 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
  • #2e2e2e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #362a2b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3c3934 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #443729 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d282a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #452f2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a2d26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5a2327 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population