#5F163A

A dark, moderate magenta closely aligning with Darkslateblue.

About #5F163A

Visually, #5F163A is defined as a moderate magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkslateblue. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 22 parts green, and 58 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 77% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#5F163A
RGB95, 22, 58
HSL330.4°, 62.4%, 22.9%
CMYK0%, 77%, 39%, 63%
HSV330.4°, 76.8%, 37.3%
LAB21.3, 35.9, -4.1
XYZ5.8, 3.3, 4.3
Decimal6231610

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

12.63:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
1.66:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
12.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.41:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F163A; }
.text-color { color: #5F163A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F163A; }

Similar Colors

Darkslateblue
#483D8B