#5716CC

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #5716CC

At its core, #5716CC is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blueviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 87 red, 22 green, and 204 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 57% Cyan, 89% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. With a hue angle of 261.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#5716CC
RGB87, 22, 204
HSL261.4°, 80.5%, 44.3%
CMYK57%, 89%, 0%, 20%
HSV261.4°, 89.2%, 80.0%
LAB31.7, 65.2, -79.6
XYZ15.1, 7.0, 57.7
Decimal5707468

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.39:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.39:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.03:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5716CC; }
.text-color { color: #5716CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5716CC; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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