#553a8e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553a8e is composed of 33.3% red, 22.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.1% cyan, 59.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 259.3 degrees, a saturation of 42% and a lightness of 39.2%. #553a8e color hex could be obtained by blending #aa74ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 23
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 59
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#553a8e color description : Dark moderate violet.

#553a8e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553a8e has RGB values of R:85, G:58, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.59, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 5585550.

Hex triplet 553a8e #553a8e
RGB Decimal 85, 58, 142 rgb(85,58,142)
RGB Percent 33.3, 22.7, 55.7 rgb(33.3%,22.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 40, 59, 0, 44
HSL 259.3°, 42, 39.2 hsl(259.3,42%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.3°, 59.2, 55.7
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 31.602, 31.966, -42.624
XYZ 10.141, 6.91, 26.389
xyY 0.233, 0.159, 6.91
CIE-LCH 31.602, 53.279, 306.869
CIE-LUV 31.602, 5.084, -59.994
Hunter-Lab 26.288, 22.857, -41.118
Binary 01010101, 00111010, 10001110

Color Schemes with #553a8e

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Alternatives to #553a8e

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#553a8e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553a8e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553a8e;}
.background {background-color:#553a8e;}
.border {border:1px solid #553a8e;}

Shades and Tints of #553a8e

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553a8e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636068 is the less saturated color, while #4204c4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553a8e 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4e4859 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0f558d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4d545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4899 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #284b8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #504a6d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population