#5F0F50

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Purple.

About #5F0F50

The precise color #5F0F50 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Purple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 15, 80).

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 84% M, 16% Y, and 63% K. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F0F50
RGB95, 15, 80
HSL311.2°, 72.7%, 21.6%
CMYK0%, 84%, 16%, 63%
HSV311.2°, 84.2%, 37.3%
LAB21.4, 41.5, -18.9
XYZ6.3, 3.4, 7.9
Decimal6229840

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.57:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.67:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.01:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.42:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F0F50; }
.text-color { color: #5F0F50; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F0F50; }

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