Information about #551867 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #551867 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(85, 24, 103) (33.3% red, 9.4% green, 40.4% blue), or CMYK 7 / 31 / 0 / 60 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored purple-pink magenta, #551867 leans clearly toward the dark side. Designers typically reach for tones like this for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ultramarine Violet (#5C246E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Troubadour (#56225A) and AILeadingPlume (#4F276D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(85, 24, 103)), which gives #551867 its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #551867: 12.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:60), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #551867 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#551867 color variations

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#551867 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 #551867

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#551867
  • RGB85, 24, 103
  • CMYK7, 31, 0, 60
  • CSSrgb(85, 24, 103)
  • HSL286°, 62%, 25%
  • HSL Precise286.329°, 62.205%, 24.902%
  • HSV286°, 77%, 40%
  • HSB286°, 77%, 40%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • GLSLvec3(0.333, 0.094, 0.404)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.333, 0.094, 0.404, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.333, 0.094, 0.404)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID551867
  • DECIMAL ID5576807
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01