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Japanese violet / #5b3256 Hex Color Code

#5b3256 Paint ChipThe color japanese violet with hexadecimal color code #5b3256 is a medium dark shade of magenta. In the RGB color model #5b3256 is comprised of 35.69% red, 19.61% green and 33.73% blue. In the HSL color space #5b3256 has a hue of 307° (degrees), 29% saturation and 28% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 541.71 nm.

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Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#5b3256 linear gradient to complementary #24693c

  1. #5b3256
  2. #563d52
  3. #50474e
  4. #49504a
  5. #405946
  6. #356141
  7. #24693c

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #4f274b
  2. #532b4e
  3. #572e52
  4. #5b3256
  5. #5f365a
  6. #63395e
  7. #673d62

Tones

  1. #5b3256
  2. #583654
  3. #553a51
  4. #523d4f
  5. #4e414c
  6. #4b444a
  7. #474747

Tints and Shades

#5b3256 to white

  1. #5b3256
  2. #755170
  3. #90728b
  4. #ab93a7
  5. #c6b6c3
  6. #e2dae1
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#5b3256 to black

  1. #5b3256
  2. #4c2b48
  3. #3d243a
  4. #2f1d2d
  5. #221620
  6. #150d14
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Opaltone / OMS

    1. ★ 6458
      #553053       ΔE = 1.735 / LRV ≈ 4.7%
    2. ★ 6451
      #603354       ΔE = 2.149 / LRV ≈ 5.5%

  2. Pantone / PMS

    1. ★ 262 CP
      #5c2d54       ΔE = 1.800 / LRV ≈ 4.8%
    2. 19-3220 TCX
      #5a315d       ΔE = 2.736 / LRV ≈ 5.2%

  3. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10971
      #5e335e       ΔE = 2.363 / LRV ≈ 5.6%

  4. Dupont

    1. CAS727
      #63375d       ΔE = 2.688 / LRV ≈ 6.2%

  5. Tollens

    1. T2091-4
      #55304d       ΔE = 2.689 / LRV ≈ 4.6%

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#5b3256 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#5b3256 foreground

If you ask me what I came to do in this world, I, an artist, will answer you: I am here to live out loud.

Émile Zola
<p style="color: #5b3256">…</p>

#5b3256 background

Painting is easy when you don't know how, but very difficult when you do.

Edgar Degas
<p style="background-color: #5b3256">…</p>

#5b3256 shadow

If a man devotes himself to art, much evil is avoided that happens otherwise if one is idle.

Albrecht Durer
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #5b3256">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
5976662
Binary
01011011, 00110010, 01010110
Hexadecimal
#5b3256
LRV
≈ 5.2%
Closest short hex
#535 ΔE = 1.862
RGB
rgb(91, 50, 86)
RGBA
rgba(91, 50, 86, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.401, g: 0.220, b: 0.379
RYB
red: 35.686%, yellow: 19.608%, blue: 33.725%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-10800554 / 0xff5b3256
HSL
hsl(307, 29%, 28%)
HSLA
hsla(307, 29%, 28%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 307° (307.317), saturation: 45% (0.451), value: 36% (0.357)
HSP
hue: 307.317, saturation: 45.055%, perceived brightness: 27.132%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 314.123, S: 45.794, L: 27.235
Cubehelix
H: -64.220, S: 0.363, L: 0.260
TSL
T: 4.839, S: 0.177, L: 0.260
CMYK
cyan: 0% (0.000), magenta: 45% (0.451), yellow: 5% (0.055), key: 64% (0.643)
CMY
cyan: 64% (0.643), magenta: 80% (0.804), yellow: 66% (0.663)
XYZ
X: 7.135, Y: 5.178, Z: 9.426
xyY
x: 0.328, y: 0.238, Y: 5.178
CIELab
L: 27.235, a: 24.561, b: -13.931
CIELuv
L: 27.235, u: 19.311, v: -19.912
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 27.235, C: 28.237, H: 330.437
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 27.235, C: 27.738, H: 314.123
Hunter-Lab
L: 22.754, a: 16.149, b: -8.632
CIECAM02
J: 20.352, C: 29.547, h: 331.321, Q: 88.882, M: 25.839, s: 53.917, H: 356.155
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.260, jaune: -2.789, green: -3.733
LMS
L: 5.922, M: 3.827, S: 9.361
YCbCr
Y: 73.015, Cb: 137.736, Cr: 143.443
YCgCo
Y: 69.250, Cg: -19.250, Co: 24.000
YDbDr
Y: 66.363, Db: 29.538, Dr: -46.841
YPbPr
Y: 61.325, Pb: 13.285, Pr: 18.844
xvYCC
Y: 68.667, Cb: 139.670, Cr: 144.553
YIQ
Y: 66.363, I: 12.859, Q: 19.871
YUV
Y: 66.363, U: 9.664, V: 21.615
Munsell Color System
10P 3/6 ΔE = 3.960
Brand Color
Carbonmade ΔE = 3.795

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