#500075

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #500075

Visually, #500075 is defined as a vivid purple. Its closest recognized web color is Indigo. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 0 green, and 117 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 32% cyan and 100% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 281.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#500075
RGB80, 0, 117
HSL281.0°, 100.0%, 22.9%
CMYK32%, 100%, 0%, 54%
HSV281.0°, 100.0%, 45.9%
LAB20.0, 49.5, -45.8
XYZ6.5, 3.0, 17.1
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.14:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.60:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.56:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.36:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #500075; }
.text-color { color: #500075; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #500075; }

Similar Colors

Indigo
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