#550cb1 - Purple Hex Color Code

#550CB1 (Purple) - RGB 85, 12, 177 Color Information

#550cb1 Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 55, 0C, B1
RGB Decimal 85, 12, 177
RGB Octal 125, 14, 261
RGB Percent 33.3%, 4.7%, 69.4%
RGB Binary 1010101, 1100, 10110001
CMY 0.667, 0.953, 0.306
CMYK 52, 93, 0, 31

Percentages of Color #550CB1

R 33.3%
G 4.7%
B 69.4%
RGB Percentages of Color #550cb1
C 52%
M 93%
Y 0%
K 31%
CMYK Percentages of Color #550cb1

Color spaces of #550CB1 Purple - RGB(85, 12, 177)

HSV (or HSB) 267°, 93°, 69°
HSL 267°, 87°, 37°
Web Safe #660099
XYZ 11.814, 5.369, 42.009
CIE-Lab 27.760, 60.907, -70.150
xyY 0.200, 0.091, 5.369
Decimal 5573809

#550cb1 Color Accessibility Scores (Purple Contrast Checker)

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On dark background [POOR]

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On light background [GOOD]

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As background color [GOOD]

Purple ↔ #550cb1 Color Blindness Simulator

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#550CB1 Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 550cb1

#550cb1 Analogous Colors

#550cb1 Triadic Colors

#550cb1 Split Complementary Colors

#550cb1 Complementary Colors

Shades and Tints of #550cb1 Color Variations

#550cb1 Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #550cb1, darker shades are produced.)

#550cb1 Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #550cb1 can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Purple (#550cb1)

#550cb1 Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #550cb1
This sample text has a font color of #550cb1
#550cb1 Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #550cb1
#550cb1 CSS3 Linear Gradient
#550cb1 Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #550cb1
#550cb1 Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #550cb1
Sample text with glow color #550cb1
This sample text has a glow color of #550cb1
#550cb1 Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #550cb1
Sample text with Underline Color #550cb1
This sample text has a underline color of #550cb1
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #550cb1 of the current color.

#550CB1 in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #550cb1
Java new Color(85, 12, 177);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 85, 12, 177);
Swift UIColor(red:85, green:12, blue:177, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:85 green:12 blue:177 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(85f, 12f, 177f);
Python Color('#550cb1')

#550cb1 - RGB(85, 12, 177) - Purple Color FAQ

What is the color code for Purple?

Hex color code for Purple color is #550cb1. RGB color code for purple color is rgb(85, 12, 177).

What is the RGB value of #550cb1?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #550cb1 is rgb(85, 12, 177). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '85' indicates the intensity of the red component, '12' represents the green component's intensity, and '177' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #550cb1.

What is the RGB percentage of #550cb1?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #550cb1 is detailed as follows: 33.3% Red, 4.7% Green, and 69.4% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 33.3% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 4.7% and 69.4% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #550cb1.

What does RGB 85,12,177 mean?

The RGB color 85, 12, 177 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 660099. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Purple.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #550cb1?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #550cb1 is composed of 52% Cyan, 93% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 31% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 52% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 93% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 31% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #550cb1?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #550cb1 has an HSL value of 267° (degrees) for Hue, 87% for Saturation, and 37% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 267° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 87% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 37% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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