#553496 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553496 is composed of 33.3% red, 20.4% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 65.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 260.2 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 39.6%. #553496 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa68ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 20
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#553496 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#553496 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553496 has RGB values of R:85, G:52, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5584022.

Hex triplet 553496 #553496
RGB Decimal 85, 52, 150 rgb(85,52,150)
RGB Percent 33.3, 20.4, 58.8 rgb(33.3%,20.4%,58.8%)
CMYK 43, 65, 0, 41
HSL 260.2°, 48.5, 39.6 hsl(260.2,48.5%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.2°, 65.3, 58.8
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 30.853, 37.796, -48.74
XYZ 10.478, 6.589, 29.572
xyY 0.225, 0.141, 6.589
CIE-LCH 30.853, 61.677, 307.793
CIE-LUV 30.853, 5.539, -67.734
Hunter-Lab 25.669, 27.943, -50.336
Binary 01010101, 00110100, 10010110

Color Schemes with #553496

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Alternatives to #553496

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#553496 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553496

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553496;}
.background {background-color:#553496;}
.border {border:1px solid #553496;}

Shades and Tints of #553496

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f7f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553496

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646367 is the less saturated color, while #4605c5 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553496 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b4558 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004f9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005389 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4a5359 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4599 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e488e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e486f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population