#55279c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #55279c is composed of 33.3% red, 15.3% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.5% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 263.6 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 38.2%. #55279c color hex could be obtained by blending #aa4eff with #000039. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 15
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#55279c color description : Dark violet.

#55279c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #55279c has RGB values of R:85, G:39, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5580700.

Hex triplet 55279c #55279c
RGB Decimal 85, 39, 156 rgb(85,39,156)
RGB Percent 33.3, 15.3, 61.2 rgb(33.3%,15.3%,61.2%)
CMYK 46, 75, 0, 39
HSL 263.6°, 60, 38.2 hsl(263.6,60%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 263.6°, 75, 61.2
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 28.857, 46.346, -55.653
XYZ 10.472, 5.783, 32.015
xyY 0.217, 0.12, 5.783
CIE-LCH 28.857, 72.424, 309.787
CIE-LUV 28.857, 7.09, -74.668
Hunter-Lab 24.047, 35.648, -62.103
Binary 01010101, 00100111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #55279c

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Alternatives to #55279c

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#55279c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #55279c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#55279c;}
.background {background-color:#55279c;}
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Shades and Tints of #55279c

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, #08040f is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #55279c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605c68 is the less saturated color, while #4d01c2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #55279c 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #463d54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004b93 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004f81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #454f54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3e96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e408a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4b406e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population