#5b3381 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5b3381 is composed of 35.7% red, 20% green and 50.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.5% cyan, 60.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.4% black. It has a hue angle of 270.8 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 35.3%. #5b3381 color hex could be obtained by blending #b666ff with #000003. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 36
    • G 20
    • B 51
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 60
    • Y 0
    • K 49
    CMYK color chart

#5b3381 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#5b3381 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5b3381 has RGB values of R:91, G:51, B:129 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.6, Y:0, K:0.49. Its decimal value is 5976961.

Hex triplet 5b3381 #5b3381
RGB Decimal 91, 51, 129 rgb(91,51,129)
RGB Percent 35.7, 20, 50.6 rgb(35.7%,20%,50.6%)
CMYK 29, 60, 0, 49
HSL 270.8°, 43.3, 35.3 hsl(270.8,43.3%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.8°, 60.5, 50.6
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 29.854, 34.067, -37.335
XYZ 9.46, 6.177, 21.462
xyY 0.255, 0.167, 6.177
CIE-LCH 29.854, 50.541, 312.38
CIE-LUV 29.854, 11.422, -52.18
Hunter-Lab 24.853, 24.45, -33.801
Binary 01011011, 00110011, 10000001

Color Schemes with #5b3381

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Alternatives to #5b3381

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#5b3381 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5b3381

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#5b3381 background color

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#5b3381 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5b3381;}
.background {background-color:#5b3381;}
.border {border:1px solid #5b3381;}

Shades and Tints of #5b3381

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5b3381

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5a565e is the less saturated color, while #5c03b1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5b3381 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4c4453 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #184d95 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #285080 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #574d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #30438d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3a4580 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #594363 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population