#5F2CE2
A medium, vivid purple closely aligning with Blueviolet.
About #5F2CE2
At its core, #5F2CE2 is a medium and vivid hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Blueviolet. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(95, 44, 226).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 58% cyan and 81% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 256.8° hue, 75.8% saturation, and 52.9% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#5F2CE2
RGB95, 44, 226
HSL256.8°, 75.8%, 52.9%
CMYK58%, 81%, 0%, 11%
HSV256.8°, 80.5%, 88.6%
LAB37.3, 64.2, -82.9
XYZ19.3, 9.7, 72.8
Decimal6237410
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
7.13:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AAA
2.95:1
Text on #000000
FAIL
6.82:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.50:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #5F2CE2;
}
.text-color {
color: #5F2CE2;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #5F2CE2;
}