#5b157c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b157c is composed of 35.7% red, 8.2% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.6% cyan, 83.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 280.8 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 28.4%. #5b157c color hex could be obtained by blending #b62af8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660066.

    • R 36
    • G 8
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#5b157c color description : Dark violet.

#5b157c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b157c has RGB values of R:91, G:21, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 5969276.

Hex triplet 5b157c #5b157c
RGB Decimal 91, 21, 124 rgb(91,21,124)
RGB Percent 35.7, 8.2, 48.6 rgb(35.7%,8.2%,48.6%)
CMYK 27, 83, 0, 51
HSL 280.8°, 71, 28.4 hsl(280.8,71%,28.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.8°, 83.1, 48.6
Web Safe 660066 #660066
CIE-LAB 24.373, 47.093, -43.026
XYZ 8.22, 4.216, 19.448
xyY 0.258, 0.132, 4.216
CIE-LCH 24.373, 63.789, 317.584
CIE-LUV 24.373, 17.575, -55.773
Hunter-Lab 20.533, 35.528, -41.786
Binary 01011011, 00010101, 01111100

Color Schemes with #5b157c

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Alternatives to #5b157c

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#5b157c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b157c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b157c;}
.background {background-color:#5b157c;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b157c;}

Shades and Tints of #5b157c

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, #050107 is the darkest color, while #fbf5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b157c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #49474a is the less saturated color, while #61048d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b157c 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
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3d2f44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004280 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004572 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #573d41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #21317f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #213376 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #582e56 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population