#5700A0

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #5700A0

When working with digital screens, the color #5700A0 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Indigo. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(87, 0, 160).

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 46% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. With a hue angle of 272.6 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5700A0
RGB87, 0, 160
HSL272.6°, 100.0%, 31.4%
CMYK46%, 100%, 0%, 37%
HSV272.6°, 100.0%, 62.7%
LAB25.5, 59.5, -63.7
XYZ10.3, 4.6, 33.6
Decimal5701792

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.91:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.49:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.63:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5700A0; }
.text-color { color: #5700A0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5700A0; }

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