#500F5F
A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Midnightblue.
About #500F5F
The precise color #500F5F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Midnightblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 15, and 95.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 16% cyan, 84% magenta, 0% yellow, and 63% black. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#500F5F
RGB80, 15, 95
HSL288.8°, 72.7%, 21.6%
CMYK16%, 84%, 0%, 63%
HSV288.8°, 84.2%, 37.3%
LAB19.5, 40.8, -32.1
XYZ5.5, 2.9, 11.1
Decimal5246815
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
13.34:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.57:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.75:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.34:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #500F5F;
}
.text-color {
color: #500F5F;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #500F5F;
}