#501666

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #501666

When working with digital screens, the color #501666 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rebeccapurple. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 22 green, and 102 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 22% cyan and 78% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#501666
RGB80, 22, 102
HSL283.5°, 64.5%, 24.3%
CMYK22%, 78%, 0%, 60%
HSV283.5°, 78.4%, 40.0%
LAB21.0, 39.6, -34.4
XYZ6.0, 3.2, 12.9
Decimal5248614

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.18:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.40:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #501666; }
.text-color { color: #501666; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #501666; }

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