#501DA8
A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.
About #501DA8
Visually, #501DA8 is defined as a vivid purple. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indigo. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 80, 29, and 168.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 83% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 262.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#501DA8
RGB80, 29, 168
HSL262.0°, 70.6%, 38.6%
CMYK52%, 83%, 0%, 34%
HSV262.0°, 82.7%, 65.9%
LAB27.9, 53.2, -64.6
XYZ10.8, 5.4, 37.5
Decimal5250472
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
10.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.64:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.77:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #501DA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #501DA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #501DA8;
}