#503357

A dark, muted magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #503357

When working with digital screens, the color #503357 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkslateblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 80 red, 51 green, and 87 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 8% cyan and 41% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 288.3° hue, 26.1% saturation, and 27.1% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#503357
RGB80, 51, 87
HSL288.3°, 26.1%, 27.1%
CMYK8%, 41%, 0%, 66%
HSV288.3°, 41.4%, 34.1%
LAB26.0, 20.2, -16.6
XYZ6.2, 4.8, 9.6
Decimal5256023

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.76:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #503357; }
.text-color { color: #503357; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #503357; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B