#551d99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551d99 is composed of 33.3% red, 11.4% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 81% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 267.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.1% and a lightness of 35.7%. #551d99 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3aff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#551d99 color description : Dark violet.

#551d99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551d99 has RGB values of R:85, G:29, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5578137.

Hex triplet 551d99 #551d99
RGB Decimal 85, 29, 153 rgb(85,29,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.4, 60 rgb(33.3%,11.4%,60%)
CMYK 44, 81, 0, 40
HSL 267.1°, 68.1, 35.7 hsl(267.1,68.1%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.1°, 81, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.046, 49.984, -56.784
XYZ 9.934, 5.11, 30.598
xyY 0.218, 0.112, 5.11
CIE-LCH 27.046, 75.65, 311.356
CIE-LUV 27.046, 8.767, -74.016
Hunter-Lab 22.605, 38.888, -64.431
Binary 01010101, 00011101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #551d99

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Alternatives to #551d99

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#551d99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551d99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551d99;}
.background {background-color:#551d99;}
.border {border:1px solid #551d99;}

Shades and Tints of #551d99

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 #f7f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551d99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a5561 is the less saturated color, while #5201b5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551d99 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
  • #464a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3890 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3a85 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b396a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population