#5F1DAF

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #5F1DAF

When working with digital screens, the color #5F1DAF is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Indigo. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 29 parts green, and 175 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). This specific hue requires a mix of 46% C, 83% M, 0% Y, and 31% K. With a hue angle of 267.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the purple spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. 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#5F1DAF
RGB95, 29, 175
HSL267.1°, 71.6%, 40.0%
CMYK46%, 83%, 0%, 31%
HSV267.1°, 83.4%, 68.6%
LAB30.4, 56.9, -64.5
XYZ12.9, 6.4, 41.1
Decimal6233519

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.28:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.94:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F1DAF; }
.text-color { color: #5F1DAF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F1DAF; }

Similar Colors

Indigo
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