#553699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553699 is composed of 33.3% red, 21.2% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.4% cyan, 64.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 258.8 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 40.6%. #553699 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa6cff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 21
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 65
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#553699 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#553699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553699 has RGB values of R:85, G:54, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.65, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 5584537.

Hex triplet 553699 #553699
RGB Decimal 85, 54, 153 rgb(85,54,153)
RGB Percent 33.3, 21.2, 60 rgb(33.3%,21.2%,60%)
CMYK 44, 65, 0, 40
HSL 258.8°, 47.8, 40.6 hsl(258.8,47.8%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.8°, 64.7, 60
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 31.508, 37.508, -49.508
XYZ 10.814, 6.869, 30.891
xyY 0.223, 0.141, 6.869
CIE-LCH 31.508, 62.112, 307.148
CIE-LUV 31.508, 4.754, -69.217
Hunter-Lab 26.21, 27.783, -51.534
Binary 01010101, 00110110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #553699

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Alternatives to #553699

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#553699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553699;}
.background {background-color:#553699;}
.border {border:1px solid #553699;}

Shades and Tints of #553699

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, #040308 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676669 is the less saturated color, while #4306c9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553699 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d475b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00558c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e479c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e4990 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4d4a71 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population