#5F1DC5

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #5F1DC5

The precise color #5F1DC5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 29, and 197.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 52% cyan and 85% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F1DC5
RGB95, 29, 197
HSL263.6°, 74.3%, 44.3%
CMYK52%, 85%, 0%, 23%
HSV263.6°, 85.3%, 77.3%
LAB32.6, 62.2, -74.0
XYZ15.2, 7.3, 53.4
Decimal6233541

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.51:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.47:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F1DC5; }
.text-color { color: #5F1DC5; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F1DC5; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
#8A2BE2