#501642

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #501642

At its core, #501642 is a dark and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 22, and 66.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 18% yellow, and 69% black. With a hue angle of 314.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the magenta spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#501642
RGB80, 22, 66
HSL314.5°, 56.9%, 20.0%
CMYK0%, 72%, 18%, 69%
HSV314.5°, 72.5%, 31.4%
LAB18.7, 32.4, -13.8
XYZ4.6, 2.7, 5.4
Decimal5248578

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

13.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.53:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
13.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.30:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #501642; }
.text-color { color: #501642; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #501642; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B