#551c9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551c9b is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.2% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 266.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 35.9%. #551c9b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 82
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#551c9b color description : Dark violet.

#551c9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551c9b has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.82, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5577883.

Hex triplet 551c9b #551c9b
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 155 rgb(85,28,155)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 60.8 rgb(33.3%,11%,60.8%)
CMYK 45, 82, 0, 39
HSL 266.9°, 69.4, 35.9 hsl(266.9,69.4%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.9°, 81.9, 60.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.097, 50.882, -57.924
XYZ 10.077, 5.128, 31.468
xyY 0.216, 0.11, 5.128
CIE-LCH 27.097, 77.099, 311.297
CIE-LUV 27.097, 8.581, -75.351
Hunter-Lab 22.646, 39.799, -66.534
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10011011

Color Schemes with #551c9b

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Alternatives to #551c9b

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#551c9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551c9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551c9b;}
.background {background-color:#551c9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #551c9b;}

Shades and Tints of #551c9b

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551c9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5b5c is the less saturated color, while #5307b0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551c9b 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #41364f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00478b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004b7a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #454a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3791 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a86 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b396b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population