#5f179f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #5f179f is composed of 37.3% red, 9% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.3% cyan, 85.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 271.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.7% and a lightness of 35.7%. #5f179f color hex could be obtained by blending #be2eff with #00003f. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 37
    • G 9
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 86
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#5f179f color description : Dark violet.

#5f179f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #5f179f has RGB values of R:95, G:23, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.86, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 6231967.

Hex triplet 5f179f #5f179f
RGB Decimal 95, 23, 159 rgb(95,23,159)
RGB Percent 37.3, 9, 62.4 rgb(37.3%,9%,62.4%)
CMYK 40, 86, 0, 38
HSL 271.8°, 74.7, 35.7 hsl(271.8,74.7%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.8°, 85.5, 62.4
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 28.245, 55.022, -58.432
XYZ 11.283, 5.549, 33.276
xyY 0.225, 0.111, 5.549
CIE-LCH 28.245, 80.26, 313.278
CIE-LUV 28.245, 12.624, -77.61
Hunter-Lab 23.556, 44.272, -67.264
Binary 01011111, 00010111, 10011111

Color Schemes with #5f179f

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Alternatives to #5f179f

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#5f179f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #5f179f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#5f179f;}
.background {background-color:#5f179f;}
.border {border:1px solid #5f179f;}

Shades and Tints of #5f179f

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f8f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #5f179f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5660 is the less saturated color, while #6002b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #5f179f 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #433550 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a90 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e7e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #514a4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #223795 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #223a8a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #56376c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population