#55236b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55236b is composed of 33.3% red, 13.7% green and 42% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.6% cyan, 67.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 281.7 degrees, a saturation of 50.7% and a lightness of 27.8%. #55236b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa46d6 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 14
    • B 42
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 67
    • Y 0
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#55236b color description : Very dark violet.

#55236b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55236b has RGB values of R:85, G:35, B:107 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.67, Y:0, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 5579627.

Hex triplet 55236b #55236b
RGB Decimal 85, 35, 107 rgb(85,35,107)
RGB Percent 33.3, 13.7, 42 rgb(33.3%,13.7%,42%)
CMYK 21, 67, 0, 58
HSL 281.7°, 50.7, 27.8 hsl(281.7,50.7%,27.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 281.7°, 67.3, 42
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 24.306, 35.858, -32.286
XYZ 7.001, 4.195, 14.35
xyY 0.274, 0.164, 4.195
CIE-LCH 24.306, 48.251, 318
CIE-LUV 24.306, 15.807, -42.388
Hunter-Lab 20.482, 25.169, -27.202
Binary 01010101, 00100011, 01101011

Color Schemes with #55236b

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Alternatives to #55236b

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#55236b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #55236b

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #f9f4fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55236b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #48444a is the less saturated color, while #62028c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55236b 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3f3544 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004181 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #27446b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #553d42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3679 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #37386b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #553450 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population