#5a238c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5a238c is composed of 35.3% red, 13.7% green and 54.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 35.7% cyan, 75% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.1% black. It has a hue angle of 271.4 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 34.3%. #5a238c color hex could be obtained by blending #b446ff with #000019. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 35
    • G 14
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 36
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#5a238c color description : Dark violet.

#5a238c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5a238c has RGB values of R:90, G:35, B:140 and CMYK values of C:0.36, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 5907340.

Hex triplet 5a238c #5a238c
RGB Decimal 90, 35, 140 rgb(90,35,140)
RGB Percent 35.3, 13.7, 54.9 rgb(35.3%,13.7%,54.9%)
CMYK 36, 75, 0, 45
HSL 271.4°, 60, 34.3 hsl(271.4,60%,34.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.4°, 75, 54.9
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 27.489, 45, -48.014
XYZ 9.55, 5.269, 25.323
xyY 0.238, 0.131, 5.269
CIE-LCH 27.489, 65.805, 313.144
CIE-LUV 27.489, 12.258, -64.378
Hunter-Lab 22.955, 34.093, -49.339
Binary 01011010, 00100011, 10001100

Color Schemes with #5a238c

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Alternatives to #5a238c

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#5a238c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5a238c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5a238c;}
.background {background-color:#5a238c;}
.border {border:1px solid #5a238c;}

Shades and Tints of #5a238c

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, #09040e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5a238c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #58525d is the less saturated color, while #5c01ae is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5a238c 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #44394e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00488d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004c7d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #203a8d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #203d82 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #553a64 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population