#500F6D

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #500F6D

When working with digital screens, the color #500F6D is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Rebeccapurple. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 15, and 109.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 27% cyan and 86% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 281.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#500F6D
RGB80, 15, 109
HSL281.5°, 75.8%, 24.3%
CMYK27%, 86%, 0%, 57%
HSV281.5°, 86.2%, 42.7%
LAB20.6, 43.8, -39.5
XYZ6.2, 3.2, 14.7
Decimal5246829

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.88:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.39:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #500F6D; }
.text-color { color: #500F6D; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #500F6D; }

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