All About Color #5B1E8A

#5B1E8A

About #5B1E8A

#5B1E8A is a dark purple color with the hex code #5B1E8A. In RGB it is red 91, green 30, blue 138; in HSL it is hue 274°, saturation 64%, lightness 33%; in CMYK it is 34%, 78%, 0%, 46%. Its contrast ratio is 10.51:1 on white and 2.00:1 on black.

#5B1E8A Color Conversion

Hex triplet5B, 1E, 8A
CMYK34.06%, 78.26%, 0.00%, 45.88%
RGB Decimal91, 30, 138
HSL274°, 64%, 33%
RGB Octal133, 36, 212
HSV (HSB)273.89°, 78.26%, 54.12%
RGB Binary1011011, 11110, 10001010
CIE-L*AB26.70, 46.90, -48.05
RGB Percent35.69%, 11.76%, 54.12%
CIE-L*CH26.70, 67.14, 314.30
XYZ9.37, 4.99, 24.51
CIE-L*UV26.70, 13.78, -63.77
xyY0.24, 0.13, 4.99
Hunter-Lab22.33, 35.78, -49.45
RYB35.69%, 11.76%, 54.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#5B1E8A on a dark background: contrast 2.00:1, fails WCAG AA.
#5B1E8A on a light background: contrast 10.51:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #5B1E8A, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

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Complementary palette

#5B1E8A · #8D32D2 · #2A0E3F · #4D8A1E · #77D232

Analogous palette

#1E4D8A · #251E8A · #5B1E8A · #8A1E83 · #8A1E4D

Triadic palette

#5B1E8A · #8A5B1E · #1E8A5B · #8D32D2 · #D28D32

Tetradic palette

#5B1E8A · #8A251E · #4D8A1E · #1E838A · #2A0E3F

Monochromatic palette

#0E0515 · #32114B · #5B1E8A · #852CC9 · #A964DD

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