#5e42b1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5e42b1 is composed of 36.9% red, 25.9% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.9% cyan, 62.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 255.1 degrees, a saturation of 45.7% and a lightness of 47.6%. #5e42b1 color hex could be obtained by blending #bc84ff with #000063. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 37
    • G 26
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 63
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#5e42b1 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5e42b1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5e42b1 has RGB values of R:94, G:66, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.63, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 6177457.

Hex triplet 5e42b1 #5e42b1
RGB Decimal 94, 66, 177 rgb(94,66,177)
RGB Percent 36.9, 25.9, 69.4 rgb(36.9%,25.9%,69.4%)
CMYK 47, 63, 0, 31
HSL 255.1°, 45.7, 47.6 hsl(255.1,45.7%,47.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.1°, 62.7, 69.4
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 36.837, 39.411, -55.24
XYZ 14.499, 9.45, 42.653
xyY 0.218, 0.142, 9.45
CIE-LCH 36.837, 67.858, 305.506
CIE-LUV 36.837, 2.977, -80.969
Hunter-Lab 30.741, 30.39, -60.745
Binary 01011110, 01000010, 10110001

Color Schemes with #5e42b1

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Alternatives to #5e42b1

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#5e42b1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5e42b1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5e42b1;}
.background {background-color:#5e42b1;}
.border {border:1px solid #5e42b1;}

Shades and Tints of #5e42b1

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, #030206 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5e42b1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757182 is the less saturated color, while #3e01f2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5e42b1 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #585369 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #005cb5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00619f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4c626a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2252b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2255a6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #535683 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population