#5F24A8

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Indigo.

About #5F24A8

At its core, #5F24A8 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Indigo. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 95, 36, and 168.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 43% cyan, 79% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. The HSL representation is 266.8° hue, 64.7% saturation, and 40.0% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. 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#5F24A8
RGB95, 36, 168
HSL266.8°, 64.7%, 40.0%
CMYK43%, 79%, 0%, 34%
HSV266.8°, 78.6%, 65.9%
LAB30.7, 52.5, -59.9
XYZ12.4, 6.5, 37.7
Decimal6235304

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

9.11:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.30:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.71:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F24A8; }
.text-color { color: #5F24A8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F24A8; }

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