Color: #551D8C

#551D8C Color Information

#551D8C is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #551D8C. A complement of this color would be #548C1D, perceived brightness is 0.23, and the grayscale version is #555555.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 270°,a saturation of 66%, and a lightness of 33%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 270°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #551D8C is composed of 33% red, 11% green and 55% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 39% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow and 45% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 4.49, x: 0.2587, and y: 0.1418.

Color Code #551D8C

HEX
#551D8C
RGB
rgb(85, 29, 140)
HSL
hsl(270, 66%, 33%)
HSV
hsv(270, 79%, 55%)
CMYK
39%, 79%, 0%, 45%
XYZ
X: 8.19, Y: 4.49, Z: 18.98
Lab
L: 25.23, a: 42.02, b: -51.43
Name

Shades of Color #551D8C

Shades are created by darkening the original color #551D8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #551D8C

Tints are created by lightening the original color #551D8C in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #551D8C Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 270°, a saturation of 66%, and a lightness of 33%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 270°, a saturation of 79%, and a value of 55%.

  • HEX: #551D8C
  • RGB: rgb(85, 29, 140)
  • HSL: hsl(270, 66%, 33%)
  • HSV: hsv(270, 79%, 55%)
  • CMYK: 39.00% cyan, 79.00% magenta, 0.00% yellow, 45.00% black
  • XYZ: 8.19, 4.49, 18.98
  • Yxy: 4.49, 0.2587, 0.1418
  • Hunter Lab: 25.23, 42.02, -51.43
  • CIE-Lab: 25.23, 42.02, -51.43

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 8.19, Y: 4.49, Z: 18.98. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 4.49, x: 0.2587, and y: 0.1418.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 25.23, a: 42.02, and b: -51.43. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 25.23, a: 42.02, and b: -51.43.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #551D8C

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #551D8C. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #551D8C

Analogous colors are adjacent to #551D8C on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #551D8C

Monochromatic colors are variations of #551D8C, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #551D8C

The complementary color of #551D8C is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #551D8C

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #551d8c;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(85, 29, 140);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(85, 29, 140, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(270, 66%, 33%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #551d8c;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #551d8c;
}

HTML Examples of #551D8C

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #551d8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(85, 29, 140); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(85, 29, 140, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(270, 66%, 33%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #551d8c;">This is a text example.</p>
Text Preview
<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #551d8c; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #551D8C

These colors are similar to #551D8C, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.