#3b2551 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #3b2551 is composed of 23.1% red, 14.5% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.2% cyan, 54.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 68.2% black. It has a hue angle of 270 degrees, a saturation of 37.3% and a lightness of 23.1%. #3b2551 color hex could be obtained by blending #764aa2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333366.

    • R 23
    • G 15
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 54
    • Y 0
    • K 68
    CMYK color chart

#3b2551 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#3b2551 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #3b2551 has RGB values of R:59, G:37, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.54, Y:0, K:0.68. Its decimal value is 3876177.

Hex triplet 3b2551 #3b2551
RGB Decimal 59, 37, 81 rgb(59,37,81)
RGB Percent 23.1, 14.5, 31.8 rgb(23.1%,14.5%,31.8%)
CMYK 27, 54, 0, 68
HSL 270°, 37.3, 23.1 hsl(270,37.3%,23.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 270°, 54.3, 31.8
Web Safe 333366 #333366
CIE-LAB 19.421, 20.517, -23.133
XYZ 3.95, 2.847, 8.126
xyY 0.265, 0.191, 2.847
CIE-LCH 19.421, 30.92, 311.57
CIE-LUV 19.421, 6.211, -27.168
Hunter-Lab 16.873, 12.26, -16.741
Binary 00111011, 00100101, 01010001

Color Schemes with #3b2551

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Alternatives to #3b2551

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#3b2551 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #3b2551

This text has a font color of #3b2551.

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#3b2551 background color

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#3b2551 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#3b2551;}
.background {background-color:#3b2551;}
.border {border:1px solid #3b2551;}

Shades and Tints of #3b2551

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #3b2551

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #3b373f is the less saturated color, while #3b0175 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #3b2551 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #313131 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #332f37 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #253860 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #293956 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e383c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2d315a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2f3254 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3d3143 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population