#5F0083

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #5F0083

The precise color #5F0083 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Indigo. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 0, and 131.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 27% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 49% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F0083
RGB95, 0, 131
HSL283.5°, 100.0%, 25.7%
CMYK27%, 100%, 0%, 49%
HSV283.5°, 100.0%, 51.4%
LAB23.9, 54.3, -48.2
XYZ8.8, 4.1, 21.8
Decimal6226051

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

11.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.81:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
11.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.54:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F0083; }
.text-color { color: #5F0083; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F0083; }

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