#553b5e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #553b5e is composed of 33.3% red, 23.1% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.6% cyan, 37.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 63.1% black. It has a hue angle of 284.6 degrees, a saturation of 22.9% and a lightness of 30%. #553b5e color hex could be obtained by blending #aa76bc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 33
    • G 23
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 10
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 63
    CMYK color chart

#553b5e color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#553b5e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #553b5e has RGB values of R:85, G:59, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0.1, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.63. Its decimal value is 5585758.

Hex triplet 553b5e #553b5e
RGB Decimal 85, 59, 94 rgb(85,59,94)
RGB Percent 33.3, 23.1, 36.9 rgb(33.3%,23.1%,36.9%)
CMYK 10, 37, 0, 63
HSL 284.6°, 22.9, 30 hsl(284.6,22.9%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 284.6°, 37.2, 36.9
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 29.076, 18.538, -16.369
XYZ 7.33, 5.868, 11.335
xyY 0.299, 0.239, 5.868
CIE-LCH 29.076, 24.73, 318.556
CIE-LUV 29.076, 10.903, -22.709
Hunter-Lab 24.223, 11.628, -10.789
Binary 01010101, 00111011, 01011110

Color Schemes with #553b5e

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Alternatives to #553b5e

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#553b5e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #553b5e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#553b5e;}
.background {background-color:#553b5e;}
.border {border:1px solid #553b5e;}

Shades and Tints of #553b5e

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, #09060a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #553b5e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4f4752 is the less saturated color, while #720099 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #553b5e 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a454c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #434d6b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #494d63 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #594a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a4666 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d4661 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #584454 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population