#5F2475

A dark, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #5F2475

Visually, #5F2475 is defined as a moderate purple. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Rebeccapurple. Its digital footprint relies on 95 parts red, 36 parts green, and 117 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 19% cyan and 69% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively dark color when applied to physical surfaces.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#5F2475
RGB95, 36, 117
HSL283.7°, 52.9%, 30.0%
CMYK19%, 69%, 0%, 54%
HSV283.7°, 69.2%, 45.9%
LAB26.7, 40.2, -34.8
XYZ8.6, 5.0, 17.3
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Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

10.52:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.00:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
10.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F2475; }
.text-color { color: #5F2475; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F2475; }

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