#501cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #501cb9 is composed of 31.4% red, 11% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.8% cyan, 84.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 259.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #501cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #a038ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #6633cc.

    • R 31
    • G 11
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 57
    • M 85
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#501cb9 color description : Strong violet.

#501cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #501cb9 has RGB values of R:80, G:28, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.57, M:0.85, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 5250233.

Hex triplet 501cb9 #501cb9
RGB Decimal 80, 28, 185 rgb(80,28,185)
RGB Percent 31.4, 11, 72.5 rgb(31.4%,11%,72.5%)
CMYK 57, 85, 0, 27
HSL 259.9°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(259.9,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.9°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe 6633cc #6633cc
CIE-LAB 29.509, 57.965, -72.045
XYZ 12.479, 6.038, 46.404
xyY 0.192, 0.093, 6.038
CIE-LCH 29.509, 92.468, 308.819
CIE-LUV 29.509, 3.143, -93.609
Hunter-Lab 24.573, 47.643, -94.762
Binary 01010000, 00011100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #501cb9

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Alternatives to #501cb9

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#501cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #501cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#501cb9;}
.background {background-color:#501cb9;}
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Shades and Tints of #501cb9

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, #06020f is the darkest color, while #fdfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #501cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #69666f is the less saturated color, while #4803d2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #501cb9 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #413656 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004c95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005181 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #25555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1d3ba2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1d3d95 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #34407d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population