#501b8a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #501b8a is composed of 31.4% red, 10.6% green and 54.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42% cyan, 80.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.9% black. It has a hue angle of 268.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 32.4%. #501b8a color hex could be obtained by blending #a036ff with #000015. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 31
    • G 11
    • B 54
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 80
    • Y 0
    • K 46
    CMYK color chart

#501b8a color description : Dark violet.

#501b8a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #501b8a has RGB values of R:80, G:27, B:138 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.8, Y:0, K:0.46. Its decimal value is 5249930.

Hex triplet 501b8a #501b8a
RGB Decimal 80, 27, 138 rgb(80,27,138)
RGB Percent 31.4, 10.6, 54.1 rgb(31.4%,10.6%,54.1%)
CMYK 42, 80, 0, 46
HSL 268.6°, 67.3, 32.4 hsl(268.6,67.3%,32.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.6°, 80.4, 54.1
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 24.716, 46.211, -51.349
XYZ 8.287, 4.324, 24.441
xyY 0.224, 0.117, 4.324
CIE-LCH 24.716, 69.081, 311.985
CIE-LUV 24.716, 9.144, -65.108
Hunter-Lab 20.795, 34.741, -55.13
Binary 01010000, 00011011, 10001010

Color Schemes with #501b8a

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Alternatives to #501b8a

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#501b8a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #501b8a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#501b8a;}
.background {background-color:#501b8a;}
.border {border:1px solid #501b8a;}

Shades and Tints of #501b8a

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, #040107 is the darkest color, while #f9f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #501b8a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #524e57 is the less saturated color, while #4f02a3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #501b8a 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d3248 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004282 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004672 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #454449 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d3485 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d367a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #493560 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population