#5b4572 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b4572 is composed of 35.7% red, 27.1% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.2% cyan, 39.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 55.3% black. It has a hue angle of 269.3 degrees, a saturation of 24.6% and a lightness of 35.9%. #5b4572 color hex could be obtained by blending #b68ae4 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 36
    • G 27
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#5b4572 color description : Very dark desaturated violet.

#5b4572 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b4572 has RGB values of R:91, G:69, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 5981554.

Hex triplet 5b4572 #5b4572
RGB Decimal 91, 69, 114 rgb(91,69,114)
RGB Percent 35.7, 27.1, 44.7 rgb(35.7%,27.1%,44.7%)
CMYK 20, 39, 0, 55
HSL 269.3°, 24.6, 35.9 hsl(269.3,24.6%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.3°, 39.5, 44.7
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 33.34, 19.199, -22.423
XYZ 9.479, 7.695, 16.905
xyY 0.278, 0.226, 7.695
CIE-LCH 33.34, 29.519, 310.57
CIE-LUV 33.34, 7.828, -32.065
Hunter-Lab 27.741, 12.45, -16.712
Binary 01011011, 01000101, 01110010

Color Schemes with #5b4572

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Alternatives to #5b4572

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#5b4572 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b4572

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#5b4572 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b4572;}
.background {background-color:#5b4572;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b4572;}

Shades and Tints of #5b4572

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, #030204 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b4572

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5a5d is the less saturated color, while #5a06b1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b4572 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #534f58 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #48567e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4c5676 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4f4f7a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #515074 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c4f63 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population