#5F1DCC

A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.

About #5F1DCC

The hex code #5F1DCC represents a beautifully specific shade of purple. Designers often compare it to the standard color Blueviolet. In the RGB color space, it consists of 95 red, 29 green, and 204 blue.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 53% Cyan, 86% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 20% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #FFFFFF typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F1DCC
RGB95, 29, 204
HSL262.6°, 75.1%, 45.7%
CMYK53%, 86%, 0%, 20%
HSV262.6°, 85.8%, 80.0%
LAB33.3, 64.0, -76.9
XYZ16.1, 7.7, 57.8
Decimal6233548

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.29:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.53:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
7.92:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.15:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F1DCC; }
.text-color { color: #5F1DCC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F1DCC; }

Similar Colors

Blueviolet
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