#551ca4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551ca4 is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 64.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 265.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 37.6%. #551ca4 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #000049. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 64
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#551ca4 color description : Dark violet.

#551ca4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551ca4 has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:164 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 5577892.

Hex triplet 551ca4 #551ca4
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 164 rgb(85,28,164)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 64.3 rgb(33.3%,11%,64.3%)
CMYK 48, 83, 0, 36
HSL 265.1°, 70.8, 37.6 hsl(265.1,70.8%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.1°, 82.9, 64.3
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.959, 53.156, -61.989
XYZ 10.861, 5.442, 35.598
xyY 0.209, 0.105, 5.442
CIE-LCH 27.959, 81.659, 310.613
CIE-LUV 27.959, 7.329, -80.895
Hunter-Lab 23.328, 42.282, -74.145
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10100100

Color Schemes with #551ca4

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Alternatives to #551ca4

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#551ca4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551ca4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551ca4;}
.background {background-color:#551ca4;}
.border {border:1px solid #551ca4;}

Shades and Tints of #551ca4

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, #07020d is the darkest color, while #fdfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551ca4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605e62 is the less saturated color, while #5106ba is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551ca4 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #423652 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #414d53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3996 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3b8b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #483b70 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population