#540ca5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #540ca5 is composed of 32.9% red, 4.7% green and 64.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.1% cyan, 92.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 268.2 degrees, a saturation of 86.4% and a lightness of 34.7%. #540ca5 color hex could be obtained by blending #a818ff with #00004b. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 33
    • G 5
    • B 65
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 93
    • Y 0
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#540ca5 color description : Dark violet.

#540ca5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #540ca5 has RGB values of R:84, G:12, B:165 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.93, Y:0, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 5508261.

Hex triplet 540ca5 #540ca5
RGB Decimal 84, 12, 165 rgb(84,12,165)
RGB Percent 32.9, 4.7, 64.7 rgb(32.9%,4.7%,64.7%)
CMYK 49, 93, 0, 35
HSL 268.2°, 86.4, 34.7 hsl(268.2,86.4%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 268.2°, 92.7, 64.7
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 26.345, 57.986, -65.259
XYZ 10.578, 4.864, 35.977
xyY 0.206, 0.095, 4.864
CIE-LCH 26.345, 87.298, 311.623
CIE-LUV 26.345, 7.926, -82.091
Hunter-Lab 22.055, 47.015, -81.276
Binary 01010100, 00001100, 10100101

Color Schemes with #540ca5

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Alternatives to #540ca5

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#540ca5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #540ca5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#540ca5;}
.background {background-color:#540ca5;}
.border {border:1px solid #540ca5;}

Shades and Tints of #540ca5

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f5edfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #540ca5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58575a is the less saturated color, while #5405ac is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #540ca5 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
  • #333333 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3a2b4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004688 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004a76 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3d4a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #1e3192 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1e3387 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45336e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population