#551c8f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551c8f is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 56.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 80.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.9% black. It has a hue angle of 269.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 33.5%. #551c8f color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #00001f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#551c8f color description : Dark violet.

#551c8f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551c8f has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:143 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5577871.

Hex triplet 551c8f #551c8f
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 143 rgb(85,28,143)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 56.1 rgb(33.3%,11%,56.1%)
CMYK 41, 80, 0, 44
HSL 269.7°, 67.3, 33.5 hsl(269.7,67.3%,33.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.7°, 80.4, 56.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 25.996, 47.878, -52.339
XYZ 9.119, 4.745, 26.421
xyY 0.226, 0.118, 4.745
CIE-LCH 25.996, 70.934, 312.452
CIE-LUV 25.996, 10.396, -67.82
Hunter-Lab 21.783, 36.602, -56.664
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10001111

Color Schemes with #551c8f

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Alternatives to #551c8f

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#551c8f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551c8f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551c8f;}
.background {background-color:#551c8f;}
.border {border:1px solid #551c8f;}

Shades and Tints of #551c8f

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, #07020c is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551c8f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #55515a is the less saturated color, while #5502a9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551c8f 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f344b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004587 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a464b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e368a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e387f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e3663 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population