#501DBD
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #501DBD
Visually, #501DBD is defined as a vivid purple. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(80, 29, 189).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 58% C, 85% M, 0% Y, and 26% K. With a hue angle of 259.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#501DBD
RGB80, 29, 189
HSL259.1°, 73.4%, 42.7%
CMYK58%, 85%, 0%, 26%
HSV259.1°, 84.7%, 74.1%
LAB30.1, 58.7, -73.5
XYZ12.9, 6.3, 48.7
Decimal5250493
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
9.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.25:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.91:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #501DBD;
}
.text-color {
color: #501DBD;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #501DBD;
}