#553b8c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553b8c is composed of 33.3% red, 23.1% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39.3% cyan, 57.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 259.3 degrees, a saturation of 40.7% and a lightness of 39%. #553b8c color hex could be obtained by blending #aa76ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 23
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#553b8c color description : Dark moderate violet.

#553b8c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553b8c has RGB values of R:85, G:59, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5585804.

Hex triplet 553b8c #553b8c
RGB Decimal 85, 59, 140 rgb(85,59,140)
RGB Percent 33.3, 23.1, 54.9 rgb(33.3%,23.1%,54.9%)
CMYK 39, 58, 0, 45
HSL 259.3°, 40.7, 39 hsl(259.3,40.7%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.3°, 57.9, 54.9
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 31.699, 30.783, -41.237
XYZ 10.043, 6.953, 25.622
xyY 0.236, 0.163, 6.953
CIE-LCH 31.699, 51.459, 306.741
CIE-LUV 31.699, 5.055, -58.132
Hunter-Lab 26.368, 21.844, -39.156
Binary 01010101, 00111011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #553b8c

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Alternatives to #553b8c

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#553b8c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553b8c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553b8c;}
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Shades and Tints of #553b8c

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f5f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553b8c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636166 is the less saturated color, while #4205c2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553b8c 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
  • #4e4959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #19519c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1c558b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e545a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f4996 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #304b8b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #504b6c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population