#551ca1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ca1 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.2% cyan, 82.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 265.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 37.1%. #551ca1 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#551ca1 color description : Dark violet.

#551ca1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ca1 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 5577889.

Hex triplet 551ca1 #551ca1
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 161 rgb(85,28,161)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 63.1 rgb(33.3%,11%,63.1%)
CMYK 47, 83, 0, 37
HSL 265.7°, 70.4, 37.1 hsl(265.7,70.4%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.7°, 82.6, 63.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.669, 52.397, -60.645
XYZ 10.593, 5.335, 34.188
xyY 0.211, 0.106, 5.335
CIE-LCH 27.669, 80.145, 310.827
CIE-LUV 27.669, 7.736, -79.056
Hunter-Lab 23.098, 41.447, -71.59
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10100001

Color Schemes with #551ca1

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Alternatives to #551ca1

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#551ca1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ca1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ca1;}
.background {background-color:#551ca1;}
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Shades and Tints of #551ca1

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, #06020b is the darkest color, while #fbf9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ca1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5d60 is the less saturated color, while #5206b7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ca1 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
  • #413650 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #424c52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3894 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3b89 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #493b6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population