HEX Color #5049F8 (Blueviolet)

About #5049F8

When working with digital screens, the color #5049F8 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 80 parts red, 73 parts green, and 248 parts blue light.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 68% cyan and 71% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 242.4° hue, 92.6% saturation, and 62.9% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5049F8

RGB80, 73, 248

HSL242.4°, 92.6%, 62.9%

CMYK68%, 71%, 0%, 3%

HSV242.4°, 70.6%, 97.3%

LAB43.1, 55.0, -85.9

XYZ22.6, 13.2, 90.2

Decimal5261816

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#5049F8 #F1F849

Analogous

#4999F8 #A749F8

Triadic

#F84F49 #49F84F

Tetradic

#F84999 #F1F849 #49F8A7

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#5049F8

#635DF8

#7671F9

#8A85FA

#9D99FB

#B1AEFB

#C4C2FC

#D8D6FD

#EBEAFE

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#5049F8

#4740DC

#3E38C0

#3530A5

#2C2889

#23206E

#1A1852

#111037

#08081B

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.75:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.65:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.50:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.10:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5049F8; }

.text-color { color: #5049F8; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #5049F8; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet

#8A2BE2