#550055 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #550055 is composed of 33.3% red, 0% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 66.7% black. It has a hue angle of 300 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 16.7%. #550055 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa00aa with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660066.

    • R 33
    • G 0
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 67
    CMYK color chart

#550055 color description : Very dark magenta.

#550055 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #550055 has RGB values of R:85, G:0, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0, K:0.67. Its decimal value is 5570645.

Hex triplet 550055 #550055
RGB Decimal 85, 0, 85 rgb(85,0,85)
RGB Percent 33.3, 0, 33.3 rgb(33.3%,0%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 100, 0, 67
HSL 300°, 100, 16.7 hsl(300,100%,16.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 300°, 100, 33.3
Web Safe 660066 #660066
CIE-LAB 18.31, 44.16, -27.347
XYZ 5.386, 2.588, 8.81
xyY 0.321, 0.154, 2.588
CIE-LCH 18.31, 51.942, 328.231
CIE-LUV 18.31, 25.514, -32.993
Hunter-Lab 16.086, 31.615, -21.211
Binary 01010101, 00000000, 01010101

Color Schemes with #550055

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Alternatives to #550055

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#550055 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #550055

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CSS codes
.text {color:#550055;}
.background {background-color:#550055;}
.border {border:1px solid #550055;}

Shades and Tints of #550055

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, #070007 is the darkest color, while #fff2ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #550055

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #2e272e is the less saturated color, while #550055 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #550055 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
  • #232323 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #2d1c2d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #003569 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #253754 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57282a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e2261 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #362354 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #561939 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population