#551caf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551caf is composed of 33.3% red, 11% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.4% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 263.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 39.8%. #551caf color hex could be obtained by blending #aa38ff with #00005f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 84
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#551caf color description : Dark violet.

#551caf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551caf has RGB values of R:85, G:28, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.84, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 5577903.

Hex triplet 551caf #551caf
RGB Decimal 85, 28, 175 rgb(85,28,175)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11, 68.6 rgb(33.3%,11%,68.6%)
CMYK 51, 84, 0, 31
HSL 263.3°, 72.4, 39.8 hsl(263.3,72.4%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.3°, 84, 68.6
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 29.048, 55.947, -66.823
XYZ 11.898, 5.857, 41.059
xyY 0.202, 0.1, 5.857
CIE-LCH 29.048, 87.152, 309.938
CIE-LUV 29.048, 5.91, -87.566
Hunter-Lab 24.201, 45.406, -83.65
Binary 01010101, 00011100, 10101111

Color Schemes with #551caf

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Alternatives to #551caf

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#551caf Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #551caf

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, #030106 is the darkest color, while #f8f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551caf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656269 is the less saturated color, while #5005c6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551caf 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #433755 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a5157 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3a9d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3d91 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #443e77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population