#551f9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551f9f is composed of 33.3% red, 12.2% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.5% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 265.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 37.3%. #551f9f color hex could be obtained by blending #aa3eff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 12
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 81
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#551f9f color description : Dark violet.

#551f9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551f9f has RGB values of R:85, G:31, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.81, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5578655.

Hex triplet 551f9f #551f9f
RGB Decimal 85, 31, 159 rgb(85,31,159)
RGB Percent 33.3, 12.2, 62.4 rgb(33.3%,12.2%,62.4%)
CMYK 47, 81, 0, 38
HSL 265.3°, 67.4, 37.3 hsl(265.3,67.4%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.3°, 80.5, 62.4
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.884, 50.705, -59.074
XYZ 10.493, 5.414, 33.291
xyY 0.213, 0.11, 5.414
CIE-LCH 27.884, 77.851, 310.64
CIE-LUV 27.884, 7.701, -77.568
Hunter-Lab 23.269, 39.775, -68.539
Binary 01010101, 00011111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #551f9f

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Alternatives to #551f9f

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#551f9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551f9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#551f9f;}
.background {background-color:#551f9f;}
.border {border:1px solid #551f9f;}

Shades and Tints of #551f9f

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, #06020b is the darkest color, while #fcfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #551f9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5965 is the less saturated color, while #5002bc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551f9f 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
  • #433851 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00498e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004d7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #434d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3a94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3c89 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4a3c6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population