Information about #550462 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#550462 falls into the Magenta Color Family — Full Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(85, 4, 98) — 33.3% red, 1.6% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 5 / 37 / 0 / 62. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated purple-pink magenta, #550462 carries a shadowy depth. Expect to see shades like this in moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Deep Heliotrope (#4E0059). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sunset Purple (#490960) and Clairvoyant (#480656).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 4, 98)), which gives #550462 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 13.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 1.6:1. For print, note the heavy black component (K:62) — ink coverage matters with tones this deep. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#550462 color variations

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#550462 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #550462

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#550462
  • RGB85, 4, 98
  • CMYK5, 37, 0, 62
  • CSSrgb(85, 4, 98)
  • HSL292°, 92%, 20%
  • HSL Precise291.702°, 92.157%, 20%
  • HSV292°, 96%, 38%
  • HSB292°, 96%, 38%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.016, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.016, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.016, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID550462
  • DECIMAL ID5571682
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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