#5F2CA8

A medium, moderate purple closely aligning with Rebeccapurple.

About #5F2CA8

At its core, #5F2CA8 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Rebeccapurple. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 44, 168).

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 43% Cyan, 74% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. 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#5F2CA8
RGB95, 44, 168
HSL264.7°, 58.5%, 41.6%
CMYK43%, 74%, 0%, 34%
HSV264.7°, 73.8%, 65.9%
LAB31.9, 48.9, -57.8
XYZ12.7, 7.1, 37.7
Decimal6237352

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

8.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.41:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
8.32:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AAA
2.05:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #5F2CA8; }
.text-color { color: #5F2CA8; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #5F2CA8; }

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