#552b9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #552b9b is composed of 33.3% red, 16.9% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.2% cyan, 72.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 262.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 38.8%. #552b9b color hex could be obtained by blending #aa56ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 17
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 72
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#552b9b color description : Dark violet.

#552b9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #552b9b has RGB values of R:85, G:43, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.72, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 5581723.

Hex triplet 552b9b #552b9b
RGB Decimal 85, 43, 155 rgb(85,43,155)
RGB Percent 33.3, 16.9, 60.8 rgb(33.3%,16.9%,60.8%)
CMYK 45, 72, 0, 39
HSL 262.5°, 56.6, 38.8 hsl(262.5,56.6%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 262.5°, 72.3, 60.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 29.477, 44.087, -54.031
XYZ 10.526, 6.026, 31.617
xyY 0.219, 0.125, 6.026
CIE-LCH 29.477, 69.735, 309.213
CIE-LUV 29.477, 6.603, -73.311
Hunter-Lab 24.547, 33.582, -59.184
Binary 01010101, 00101011, 10011011

Color Schemes with #552b9b

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Alternatives to #552b9b

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#552b9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #552b9b

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #552b9b

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, #010001 is the darkest color, while #f5f1fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #552b9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #626066 is the less saturated color, while #4b05c1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #552b9b 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #473f55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005083 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #465056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4097 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e438c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c426f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population