#551d9c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551d9c is composed of 33.3% red, 11.4% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 266.5 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 36.3%. #551d9c color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3aff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#551d9c color description : Dark violet.

#551d9c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551d9c has RGB values of R:85, G:29, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5578140.

Hex triplet 551d9c #551d9c
RGB Decimal 85, 29, 156 rgb(85,29,156)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.4, 61.2 rgb(33.3%,11.4%,61.2%)
CMYK 46, 81, 0, 39
HSL 266.5°, 68.6, 36.3 hsl(266.5,68.6%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.5°, 81.4, 61.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.326, 50.744, -58.161
XYZ 10.185, 5.21, 31.92
xyY 0.215, 0.11, 5.21
CIE-LCH 27.326, 77.186, 311.104
CIE-LUV 27.326, 8.335, -75.886
Hunter-Lab 22.826, 39.704, -66.932
Binary 01010101, 00011101, 10011100

Color Schemes with #551d9c

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Alternatives to #551d9c

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#551d9c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551d9c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551d9c;}
.background {background-color:#551d9c;}
.border {border:1px solid #551d9c;}

Shades and Tints of #551d9c

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, #040107 is the darkest color, while #f9f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551d9c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5663 is the less saturated color, while #5201b8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551d9c 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
  • #00488c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #454b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3892 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3b87 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a3a6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population