#551dae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551dae is composed of 33.3% red, 11.4% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 83.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 263.2 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 39.8%. #551dae color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3aff with #00005d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 11
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#551dae color description : Dark violet.

#551dae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551dae has RGB values of R:85, G:29, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 5578158.

Hex triplet 551dae #551dae
RGB Decimal 85, 29, 174 rgb(85,29,174)
RGB Percent 33.3, 11.4, 68.2 rgb(33.3%,11.4%,68.2%)
CMYK 51, 83, 0, 32
HSL 263.2°, 71.4, 39.8 hsl(263.2,71.4%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.2°, 83.3, 68.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 29.071, 55.329, -66.185
XYZ 11.824, 5.866, 40.551
xyY 0.203, 0.101, 5.866
CIE-LCH 29.071, 86.266, 309.895
CIE-LUV 29.071, 5.943, -86.908
Hunter-Lab 24.22, 44.762, -82.317
Binary 01010101, 00011101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #551dae

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Alternatives to #551dae

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#551dae Preview

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

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 #551dae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656368 is the less saturated color, while #5006c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551dae 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
  • #433754 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3b5157 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