#5F1DA0

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #5F1DA0

Visually, #5F1DA0 is defined as a moderate purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Indigo. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 29, 160).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. Its ink density profile breaks down to 41% cyan, 82% magenta, 0% yellow, and 37% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F1DA0
RGB95, 29, 160
HSL270.2°, 69.3%, 37.1%
CMYK41%, 82%, 0%, 37%
HSV270.2°, 81.9%, 62.7%
LAB29.0, 53.2, -57.8
XYZ11.5, 5.8, 33.8
Decimal6233504

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.68:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.17:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
9.25:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.84:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F1DA0; }
.text-color { color: #5F1DA0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F1DA0; }

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