#501D57
A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.
About #501D57
At its core, #501D57 is a dark and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 29, 87).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 8% cyan and 67% 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. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#501D57
RGB80, 29, 87
HSL292.8°, 50.0%, 22.7%
CMYK8%, 67%, 0%, 66%
HSV292.8°, 66.7%, 34.1%
LAB21.1, 33.1, -24.3
XYZ5.5, 3.3, 9.4
Decimal5250391
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
12.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.65:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #501D57;
}
.text-color {
color: #501D57;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #501D57;
}