#5F1692

A dark, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #5F1692

When working with digital screens, the color #5F1692 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Indigo. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 22 green, and 146 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 35% C, 85% M, 0% Y, and 43% K. With a hue angle of 275.3 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#5F1692
RGB95, 22, 146
HSL275.3°, 73.8%, 32.9%
CMYK35%, 85%, 0%, 43%
HSV275.3°, 84.9%, 57.3%
LAB27.0, 52.4, -52.6
XYZ10.2, 5.1, 27.6
Decimal6231698

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.41:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.02:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.71:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F1692; }
.text-color { color: #5F1692; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F1692; }

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