#551796 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #551796 is composed of 33.3% red, 9% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.3% cyan, 84.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 269.3 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 33.9%. #551796 color hex could be obtained by blending #aa2eff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 9
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#551796 color description : Dark violet.

#551796 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #551796 has RGB values of R:85, G:23, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 5576598.

Hex triplet 551796 #551796
RGB Decimal 85, 23, 150 rgb(85,23,150)
RGB Percent 33.3, 9, 58.8 rgb(33.3%,9%,58.8%)
CMYK 43, 85, 0, 41
HSL 269.3°, 73.4, 33.9 hsl(269.3,73.4%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.3°, 84.7, 58.8
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 25.999, 51.473, -56.658
XYZ 9.557, 4.746, 29.265
xyY 0.219, 0.109, 4.746
CIE-LCH 25.999, 76.549, 312.255
CIE-LUV 25.999, 9.791, -72.633
Hunter-Lab 21.786, 40.179, -64.396
Binary 01010101, 00010111, 10010110

Color Schemes with #551796

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #551796

Below, you can see some colors close to #551796. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#551796 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #551796

This text has a font color of #551796.

<span style="color:#551796;">Text here</span>
#551796 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #551796.

<p style="background-color:#551796;">Content here</p>
#551796 border color

This element has a border color of #551796.

<div style="border:1px solid #551796;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#551796;}
.background {background-color:#551796;}
.border {border:1px solid #551796;}

Shades and Tints of #551796

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, #08020e is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #551796

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #56535a is the less saturated color, while #5503aa is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #551796 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e314b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004587 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004976 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #47474c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e348c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3781 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c3567 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population