#5e17a1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5e17a1 is composed of 36.9% red, 9% green and 63.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.6% cyan, 85.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 36.9% black. It has a hue angle of 270.9 degrees, a saturation of 75% and a lightness of 36.1%. #5e17a1 color hex could be obtained by blending #bc2eff with #000043. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 37
    • G 9
    • B 63
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#5e17a1 color description : Dark violet.

#5e17a1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5e17a1 has RGB values of R:94, G:23, B:161 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 6166433.

Hex triplet 5e17a1 #5e17a1
RGB Decimal 94, 23, 161 rgb(94,23,161)
RGB Percent 36.9, 9, 63.1 rgb(36.9%,9%,63.1%)
CMYK 42, 86, 0, 37
HSL 270.9°, 75, 36.1 hsl(270.9,75%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.9°, 85.7, 63.1
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 28.289, 55.349, -59.581
XYZ 11.354, 5.566, 34.192
xyY 0.222, 0.109, 5.566
CIE-LCH 28.289, 81.323, 312.892
CIE-LUV 28.289, 11.849, -78.922
Hunter-Lab 23.592, 44.624, -69.416
Binary 01011110, 00010111, 10100001

Color Schemes with #5e17a1

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Alternatives to #5e17a1

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#5e17a1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5e17a1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5e17a1;}
.background {background-color:#5e17a1;}
.border {border:1px solid #5e17a1;}

Shades and Tints of #5e17a1

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 #f9f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5e17a1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5761 is the less saturated color, while #5f02b6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5e17a1 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #433550 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f4b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #223796 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #223a8b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54386d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population