#501b9e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #501b9e is composed of 31.4% red, 10.6% green and 62% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.4% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 38% black. It has a hue angle of 264.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 36.3%. #501b9e color hex could be obtained by blending #a036ff with #00003d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 31
    • G 11
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#501b9e color description : Dark violet.

#501b9e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #501b9e has RGB values of R:80, G:27, B:158 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 5249950.

Hex triplet 501b9e #501b9e
RGB Decimal 80, 27, 158 rgb(80,27,158)
RGB Percent 31.4, 10.6, 62 rgb(31.4%,10.6%,62%)
CMYK 49, 83, 0, 38
HSL 264.3°, 70.8, 36.3 hsl(264.3,70.8%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.3°, 82.9, 62
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 26.614, 51.338, -60.574
XYZ 9.871, 4.958, 32.783
xyY 0.207, 0.104, 4.958
CIE-LCH 26.614, 79.403, 310.282
CIE-LUV 26.614, 6.366, -77.486
Hunter-Lab 22.266, 40.163, -71.707
Binary 01010000, 00011011, 10011110

Color Schemes with #501b9e

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #501b9e

Below, you can see some colors close to #501b9e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#501b9e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #501b9e

This text has a font color of #501b9e.

<span style="color:#501b9e;">Text here</span>
#501b9e background color

This paragraph has a background color of #501b9e.

<p style="background-color:#501b9e;">Content here</p>
#501b9e border color

This element has a border color of #501b9e.

<div style="border:1px solid #501b9e;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#501b9e;}
.background {background-color:#501b9e;}
.border {border:1px solid #501b9e;}

Shades and Tints of #501b9e

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.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #501b9e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5b5e is the less saturated color, while #4c06b3 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #501b9e 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3e344e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004689 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a78 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3c4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d3691 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d3985 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43396c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population