#553e72 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553e72 is composed of 33.3% red, 24.3% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.4% cyan, 45.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 266.5 degrees, a saturation of 29.5% and a lightness of 34.5%. #553e72 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa7ce4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 24
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#553e72 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#553e72 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553e72 has RGB values of R:85, G:62, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5586546.

Hex triplet 553e72 #553e72
RGB Decimal 85, 62, 114 rgb(85,62,114)
RGB Percent 33.3, 24.3, 44.7 rgb(33.3%,24.3%,44.7%)
CMYK 25, 46, 0, 55
HSL 266.5°, 29.5, 34.5 hsl(266.5,29.5%,34.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.5°, 45.6, 44.7
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 30.858, 21.67, -26.358
XYZ 8.506, 6.592, 16.743
xyY 0.267, 0.207, 6.592
CIE-LCH 30.858, 34.123, 309.425
CIE-LUV 30.858, 7.234, -36.88
Hunter-Lab 25.674, 14.207, -20.693
Binary 01010101, 00111110, 01110010

Color Schemes with #553e72

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Alternatives to #553e72

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#553e72 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553e72

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553e72;}
.background {background-color:#553e72;}
.border {border:1px solid #553e72;}

Shades and Tints of #553e72

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, #09070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553e72

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #57525e is the less saturated color, while #4e01af is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553e72 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
  • #4d4853 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3d507f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #405175 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #565056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #46497a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #484a74 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #554960 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population