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HEX 551B8C - #551B8C, RGB(85,27,140) Color


Color Name: Indigo*
Hex Color Code: #551B8C
RGB Color Code: RGB(85, 27, 140)
CMYK Values*: 39.3%, 80.7%, 0.0%, 45.1%





What color is 551B8C?

The RGB color code for color number #551B8C is RGB(85, 27, 140). In the RGB color model, #551B8C has a red value of 85, a green value of 27, and a blue value of 140. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.3% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 45.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 270.8° (degrees), 67.7 % saturation, and 32.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #551B8C has a hue of 270.8° (degrees), 80.7 % saturation and 54.9 % brightness/value.

Color 551B8C is cool or warm?

Color 551B8C is a warm color.

What is the LRV of 551B8C?

Color code 551B8C has an LRV of nearly 5. By LRV value, it is a very dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #551B8C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(85, 27, 140)
Red
85 (33.3%)
Green
27 (10.6%)
Blue
140 (54.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.29%
Magenta
80.71%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
45.10%

HSL

HSL(270.8deg, 67.7 %, 32.7 %)

Hue
270.8°
Saturation
67.66 %.
Lightness
32.75 %.

RYB

RYB(116, 81, 178)
Red
116 (45.4%)
Yellow
81 (31.9%)
Blue
178 (69.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
270.8°
Saturation
80.71 %.
Brightness / Value
54.90 %.

HWB

H: 270.8°

W: 10.59 %

B: 45.10 %

XYZ

X : 8.87

Y : 4.61

Z : 25.23

YXY

Y1 : 4.61

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 66.67%

M : 89.41%

Y : 45.10%


LRV

~ 4.6 %

Munsell Color System

0.9P 2.4/14.1

CIE-Lab

L : 25.59

A : 47.55

B : -51.14

CIE-Lch

L : 25.59

C : 69.83

H : 312.91

CIE-Luv

L : 25.59

U : 10.99

V : -66.03

Hunter-Lab

L : 21.47

A : 36.2

B : -54.66






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #551B8C


Here are the colors similar to 551B8C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



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ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.23 (93.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.55 (93.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 551B8C.


#5C068C
PANTONE 2597 C
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 3583 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE Medium Purple C
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
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PANTONE 267 C
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


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ΔE - 2.74 (97.3% similar)
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ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #551B8C


Here are the paint colors similar to 551B8C. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 551B8C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #551B8C to Valspar


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ΔE - 10.20 (89.8% similar)
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ΔE - 10.40 (89.6% similar)
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Purple Splendor (V038-6)
ΔE - 12.56 (87.4% similar)
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Hatter's Plush (M237)
ΔE - 12.70 (87.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 551B8C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #551B8C to Sherwin Williams


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Gale Force (SW 7605)
ΔE - 12.55 (87.5% similar)
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Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
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Sea Serpent (SW 7615)
ΔE - 13.69 (86.3% similar)
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Dark Night (SW 6237)
ΔE - 13.74 (86.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 551B8C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #551B8C to Dunn-Edwards


#4F467E
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ΔE - 12.58 (87.4% similar)
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ΔE - 12.75 (87.3% similar)
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Palace Purple (DE 5993)
ΔE - 12.94 (87.1% similar)
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Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 13.48 (86.5% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 551B8C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #551B8C to Benjamin Moore


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ΔE - 12.76 (87.2% similar)
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ΔE - 12.97 (87.0% similar)
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Mystical Grape (2071-30)
ΔE - 13.00 (87.0% similar)
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Brush Blue (CW-675)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 551B8C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #551B8C to PPG Paints


#3B484F
Midnight Hour (PPG1038-7)
ΔE - 12.85 (87.2% similar)
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Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 13.87 (86.1% similar)
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High Salute (PPG1039-7)
ΔE - 13.96 (86.0% similar)
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Sailor's Coat (PPG1153-7)
ΔE - 14.11 (85.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 551B8C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #551B8C to Behr


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ΔE - 13.95 (86.0% similar)
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ΔE - 14.31 (85.7% similar)
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ΔE - 14.39 (85.6% similar)
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Restless Sea (PPU13-20)
ΔE - 14.78 (85.2% similar)








Color Combinations


#551B8C color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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