#500FBD
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #500FBD
The hex code #500FBD represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 15 green, and 189 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 58% Cyan, 92% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 26% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#500FBD
RGB80, 15, 189
HSL262.4°, 85.3%, 40.0%
CMYK58%, 92%, 0%, 26%
HSV262.4°, 92.1%, 74.1%
LAB28.7, 62.7, -75.8
XYZ12.7, 5.7, 48.6
Decimal5246909
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.79:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.14:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.36:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #500FBD;
}
.text-color {
color: #500FBD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #500FBD;
}