#553c9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553c9e is composed of 33.3% red, 23.5% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.2% cyan, 62% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 255.3 degrees, a saturation of 45% and a lightness of 42.7%. #553c9e color hex could be obtained by blending #aa78ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 33
    • G 24
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 62
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#553c9e color description : Dark moderate violet.

#553c9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553c9e has RGB values of R:85, G:60, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.62, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5586078.

Hex triplet 553c9e #553c9e
RGB Decimal 85, 60, 158 rgb(85,60,158)
RGB Percent 33.3, 23.5, 62 rgb(33.3%,23.5%,62%)
CMYK 46, 62, 0, 38
HSL 255.3°, 45, 42.7 hsl(255.3,45%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.3°, 62, 62
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 33.203, 35.45, -49.796
XYZ 11.533, 7.631, 33.211
xyY 0.22, 0.146, 7.631
CIE-LCH 33.203, 61.125, 305.447
CIE-LUV 33.203, 2.851, -70.764
Hunter-Lab 27.625, 26.174, -51.942
Binary 01010101, 00111100, 10011110

Color Schemes with #553c9e

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Alternatives to #553c9e

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#553c9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553c9e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553c9e;}
.background {background-color:#553c9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #553c9e;}

Shades and Tints of #553c9e

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 #f4f2fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553c9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6674 is the less saturated color, while #3801d9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553c9e 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #504b5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0054a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005992 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #475a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e4ba2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e4e96 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c4f77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population