#551c99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551c99 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 81.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 267.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.1% and a lightness of 35.5%. #551c99 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#551c99 color description : Dark violet.

#551c99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551c99 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5577881.

Hex triplet 551c99 #551c99
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 153 rgb(85,28,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 60 rgb(33.3%,11%,60%)
CMYK 44, 82, 0, 40
HSL 267.4°, 69.1, 35.5 hsl(267.4,69.1%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.4°, 81.7, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 26.91, 50.379, -57.007
XYZ 9.91, 5.062, 30.59
xyY 0.218, 0.111, 5.062
CIE-LCH 26.91, 76.078, 311.468
CIE-LUV 26.91, 8.871, -74.108
Hunter-Lab 22.498, 39.257, -64.866
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #551c99

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Alternatives to #551c99

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#551c99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551c99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551c99;}
.background {background-color:#551c99;}
.border {border:1px solid #551c99;}

Shades and Tints of #551c99

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, #020104 is the darkest color, while #f7f2fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551c99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5461 is the less saturated color, while #5300b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551c99 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #40354e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b79 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #46494f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3790 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a85 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b396a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population