#33078A

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Navy.

About #33078A

The precise color #33078A is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Navy. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 51, 7, and 138.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 63% cyan and 95% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#33078A
RGB51, 7, 138
HSL260.2°, 90.3%, 28.4%
CMYK63%, 95%, 0%, 46%
HSV260.2°, 94.9%, 54.1%
LAB18.8, 49.6, -61.3
XYZ6.0, 2.7, 24.2
Decimal3344266

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.65:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.31:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #33078A; }
.text-color { color: #33078A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #33078A; }

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