#5F00B6

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #5F00B6

When working with digital screens, the color #5F00B6 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Blueviolet. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 0 parts green, and 182 parts blue light.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 48% C, 100% M, 0% Y, and 29% K. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. 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#5F00B6
RGB95, 0, 182
HSL271.3°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK48%, 100%, 0%, 29%
HSV271.3°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB28.9, 65.0, -71.2
XYZ13.2, 5.8, 44.7
Decimal6226102

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.16:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.28:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F00B6; }
.text-color { color: #5F00B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F00B6; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2